Meatless Meal

Butternut Squash and Roasted Garlic Soup

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Ingredients

  • 1 small head garlic
  • 1 (1½-lb) butternut squash
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 1½ cups organic vegetable broth
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ¼ cup crunchy chickpeas

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 1 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 ½ 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.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • ¾ tsp honey
  • Pinch of salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • 1 organic red apple, thinly sliced
  • ¾ cup thinly sliced organic celery
  • ⅓ cup halved organic seedless red grapes
  • ⅓ cup chopped walnuts

Side Dish Instructions

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

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
346
266
612
Fat (g) 14 19 33
Sat. Fat (g) 2 3 5
Protein (g) 7 5 12
Carb (g) 53 24 77
Fiber (g) 9 4 13
Sodium (mg) 840 112 952

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