Ingredients

  • 2 butternut squash (about 2 lb. each), seeded, peeled and cut into small chunks
  • 1 cup chopped carrots Target 2 lb For $3.00 thru 02/06
  • 2 cans (10 fl oz. / 284 mL each) condensed chicken broth
  • 2 cans water
  • 1/2 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Method

  • Place squash and carrots in large pot.
  • Add broth and water; stir.
  • Bring to boil over medium-high heat; cover.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Cool slightly.
  • PUREE in blender in small batches; covered.
  • Return to pot; keep warm on low heat.
  • Stir IN pepper and nutmeg.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add a few tablespoonfuls of hot soup to sour cream in a small bowl; mix well.
  • Stir into hot soup.
  • Top with additional sour cream if desired.