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Buttermilk Summer Squash Soup Recipe
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Buttermilk Summer Squash Soup Recipe

11 ingredients Serves 6 - 8. openrecipes
Buttermilk Summer Squash Soup Recipe

A pureed summer squash soup with a buttermilk twist. I used a hint of red pepper, a bit of rosemary for depth, some potato for body, garlic, shallots - and aside from the buttermilk, nothing too far beyond the usual suspects.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

711
Calories
22g
Protein
44g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • a generous splash of olive oil or (3T.) knob of butter
  • 3 large shallots, chopped
  • a couple pinches of fine-grain sea salt
  • pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3-inch sprig of rosemary
  • 1 1/2 pounds yellow or green summer squash, cut into 1/2-inch thick slices/chunks
  • 3/4 pound potatoes, un-peeled, cut into 1/4-inch thick pieces
  • 3 medium cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3 cups lightly flavored vegetable stock or water
  • 2/3 cup buttermilk
  • garnish with: fresh herbs, toasted almonds, a generous drizzle of olive oil/ melted butter, and/or some crumbled feta

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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