Meatless Meal

Butternut Squash and Roasted Garlic Soup

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Ingredients

  • 1 head garlic
  • 2 lb butternut squash
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (32-oz) carton organic vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup crunchy chickpeas
  • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut about ¼-inch off tip of garlic; wrap garlic in foil.
  2. Halve squash lengthwise, and remove seeds; brush cut sides with 2 Tbsp oil. Place, cut sides down, on a foil-lined baking sheet along with the garlic.
  3. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until squash is tender.
  4. Scoop out flesh from squash; remove garlic from foil, cool slightly and use tongs or an oven mitt to squeeze and extract pulp.
  5. Sauté onion in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in garlic, squash, broth, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  6. Place half of mixture in a blender; process until smooth, scraping sides as needed. Repeat with remaining squash mixture. Pour into bowls; sprinkle each serving with chickpeas and cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp honey
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 organic red apples, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups thinly sliced organic celery
  • 1 cup halved organic seedless red grapes
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine yogurt, lemon juice, oil, honey, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add apples, celery, grapes, and nuts; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
337
242
579
Fat (g) 14 18 32
Sat. Fat (g) 3 2 5
Protein (g) 8 4 12
Carb (g) 46 19 65
Fiber (g) 9 4 13
Sodium (mg) 965 130 1095

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