Big Picture

Creamy Fall Harvest Bisque

Warm up with this velvety butternut squash bisque, bursting with flavors of fall. Tender squash and carrots are simmered in a savory broth before being pureed smooth and enriched with cream.

Recipe Info

Prep time
Prep Time
60 min
Difficulty
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
Servings
2

Nutrition

calories248calories
carbohydrates22g
fat18g
protein3g

Ingredients

1 tbsp canola oil
1 tbsp unsalted butter
0.5 cup diced onion
4 cups peeled & cubed butternut squash
0.75 cup diced carrots
3 cups vegetable stock
salt and black pepper to taste
ground nutmeg to taste
0.5 cup heavy cream

Directions

1

In a large pot, heat oil and melt butter over medium heat. Sauté onion in the mixture until tender.

2

Add squash and carrots, then pour in vegetable stock. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and let vegetables simmer until tender.

3

Transfer soup mixture to a blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Return to the pot, stir in heavy cream, and heat through without boiling.

4

Serve warm with a dash of nutmeg on top.