Pretty Autumn Soup

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(from Larissa84’s recipe box)

Source: Taste of Home

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 6 people

Categories: fall, soups, winter

Ingredients

  • 2-1/2 cups cubed peeled butternut squash
  • 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
  • 3 medium carrots, sliced
  • 1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
  • 3 cups fat-free milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons minced chives
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Directions

  1. Place the squash, sweet potato and carrots in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 12-16 minutes or until tender. Cool slightly. Transfer to a food processor; add juice concentrate. Cover and process until smooth.

  2. Transfer to a large saucepan; stir in the milk, salt and pepper. Cook and stir over low heat until heated through (do not boil). Top each serving with 1-1/2 teaspoons sour cream, 1 teaspoon chives and 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds.

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