Winter Harvest Soup

Servings: 5-6

Ingredients:

2 Tablespoons olive oil or other cooking oil
1 medium onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 pound acorn squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into small chunks
1 bunch kale (3/4 pound), ribs removed, and leaves torn
5 1/2 cups (43.5 ounces) low-sodium chicken broth
1 can (14 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed
3 sprigs thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
Grated parmesan cheese, for serving (optional)

Directions:

  1. In a large heavy pot, heat oil over medium. Cook onion and garlic for about 3 minutes.
  2. Add squash and kale and cook until kale is wilted, about 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper. 
  3. Add broth, beans, and thyme. Bring to a simmer and cook until squash and kale are tender, about 12 minutes.
  4. Season soup with salt and pepper to taste and serve with parmesan cheese, if desired.

 

Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

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Recipe Category

30 minutes or less, One pan meals

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Winter Harvest Soup

Servings: 5-6

Ingredients:

2 Tablespoons olive oil or other cooking oil
1 medium onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 pound acorn squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into small chunks
1 bunch kale (3/4 pound), ribs removed, and leaves torn
5 1/2 cups (43.5 ounces) low-sodium chicken broth
1 can (14 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed
3 sprigs thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
Grated parmesan cheese, for serving (optional)

Directions:

  1. In a large heavy pot, heat oil over medium. Cook onion and garlic for about 3 minutes.
  2. Add squash and kale and cook until kale is wilted, about 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper. 
  3. Add broth, beans, and thyme. Bring to a simmer and cook until squash and kale are tender, about 12 minutes.
  4. Season soup with salt and pepper to taste and serve with parmesan cheese, if desired.

 

Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

Nutrition Facts

6 serving per container

Serving size 1 cup

Amount Per Serving
Calories 140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 90mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 4g 14%
Total Sugars 2g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 8g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 125mg 10%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 759mg 15%

The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.