Don't miss another issue…      Subscribe

Cheesy Roasted Pear, Butternut and Leek Soup

 
47

Cheesy Roasted Pear, Butternut and Leek Soup recipe

Yield

8

servings

Prep

25

min

Cook

65

min

Ready

95

min

Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free
 

Ingredients

2 each pears
ripe, peeled, quartered and cored
2 pounds butternut squash
peeled, seeded and cut into 2-inch chunks
2 medium tomatoes
cored and quartered
1 large leeks
pale green and white parts only, halved lengthwise, sliced and washed
*
4 cloves garlic
crushed
1 ½ tablespoons olive oil
or other vegetable oil
½ teaspoon salt
divided
1 x black pepper
freshly ground, to taste
*
4 cups stock
vegetable or other broth, divided
cup goat (chevre) cheese
crumbled
*
1 ½ tablespoons chives
freshly and thinly sliced or scallions, spring or green onions

Directions

Preheat oven to 400°F.

Toss pears, squash, tomatoes, leek, garlic with oil, ¼ teaspoon salt and pepper in a large bowl until evenly coat.

Place evenly on a large baking sheet.

Roast, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender, 45 to 55 minutes.

Allow to cool a few minutes.

Add half the vegetables and 2 cups broth in a blender, purée until smooth.

Pour into a large saucepan.

Purée the remaining vegetables and 2 cups broth.

Pour into the pan and add the remaining ¼ teaspoon salt or to taste.

Heat the soup over medium-low heat, stirring, until hot, 10 to 12 minutes.

Sprinkle crumbled goat cheese and chives or scallions on top.

Serve warm with croutons if desired.

 

* not incl. in nutrient facts

Add review

 

 

Comments

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 319g (11.3 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 16525% of calories from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g 7%
Saturated Fat 1g 4%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 724mg 30%
Total Carbohydrate 10g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2g 10%
Sugars g
Protein 11g
Vitamin A 345% Vitamin C 55%
Calcium 9% Iron 9%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?

 

Founded in 1996.

© 2023 Sean Wenzel & Infinite Networks Inc. All rights reserved.
171A Rink Street, Suite 148, Peterborough, ON, CA K9J 2J6 +1.888.959.4335

 

Live Feed