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Roast Butternut Squash Soup

Slimming World extra easy syns: 2.0 per portion
Serves: 6
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 60 minutes

Tasty warming butternut squash and red pepper soup. This will keep you warm on those long cold winter days. Alternatively cook it down a little and use as a light pasta sauce.

Ingredients

  • 4 tsp - Marigold Bouillion Powder
  • 1 - Butternut Squash
  • 2 - Red Pepper, deseeded and chopped
  • 1 - Bulb of Garlic
  • 1 - Can of chopped Tomatoes
  • Fry Light
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 1 - Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp - Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 tsp - Dried Sage
  • 2 tbsp - Creme Fraiche

Method

  1. Cut the squash and red peppers in to chunks, separate the gloves of garlic and peel, add into the tin and roast all the veg until a sharp knife slides through the squash, approx 45 mins. Leave to cool.
  2. Saute the onion until soft, add coriander, sage and chilli, add roast peppers, garlic, tin of tomatoes and scooped out squash.
  3. Add hot water to JUST cover and the bouillion powder and stir.
  4. Simmer for 15 minutes, add more stock if necessary.
  5. Leave to cool and puree.
  6. Gently reheat the soup and a garnish of creme fraiche
Sunday the 16th of October, 2011 2:32 PM
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