Butternut Squash and Roasted Garlic Soup

Cranberry-Ricotta Crispbread
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Ingredients

  • 1 head garlic
  • 1 (3-lb) butternut squash
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3½ cups gluten free vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ⅓ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 (6-oz) pkg gluten free crunchy chickpeas

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut about ¼ inch off the tip of head of garlic; wrap garlic in foil.
  2. Cut squash in half lengthwise, and remove seeds; brush cut sides with 2 Tbsp oil.
  3. Place garlic and squash halves, cut sides down, on a foil-lined baking sheet. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until tender.
  4. Scoop out flesh from cooked squash and set aside; remove garlic from foil, 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, pepper, and yogurt.
  6. Place half of mixture in a blender; cover and process until smooth, scraping sides as needed.
  7. Repeat with remaining squash mixture; sprinkle each serving with chickpeas.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¾ cup ricotta cheese
  • 12 slices gluten free crispbread
  • 6 Tbsp whole berry cranberry sauce
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Spread cheese over crispbread slices. Top with cranberry sauce, and sprinkle with rosemary.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
310
137
447
Fat (g) 12 4 16
Sat. Fat (g) 2 3 5
Protein (g) 7 5 12
Carb (g) 45 19 64
Fiber (g) 9 1 10
Sodium (mg) 913 104 1017
T. Sugs (g) 6 7 13
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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