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Freeze Ahead Butternut Bisque with Ravioli
Rich and thick and very good. Topped with a Ravioli this is one you will remember.

Serves 6

Ingredients

Qty Unit Ingredient
1 Tb Butter
1 C Onion, chopped
4 lb Butternut squash, peeled and pulped, seeds removed and cut into cube
4 C Chikcen or Vegetable Broth
Dash Cinnamn
Dash Nutmeg
4 Oz Cream cheese, reduced fat
1 C Buttermilk or half and half - fat free
Salt and Pepper to Taste
8 Oz Cheese Filled Ravioli


Instructions

In a large pot, melt butter and saute onion until tender. Add squash, broth, cinnamon, nutmeg and bring to a boil. Turn down heat and simmer for 15 minutes until squash is fork tender.

Working in small amounts, pour soup and cream cheese into processor or blender to puree. Return to pot and season with salt and pepper.

Cool soup to room temperature and put into a freezer safe container, label and freeze up to 3 months.

When ready to eat, remove from freezer to defrost and put in a pot over low heat. Prepare ravioli according to package directions and add to soup when ready. Serve.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Cal 209, Protein 8 g, Carbs 32 g, Cals from fat 28 g, Sat Fat 4 g, Dietary Fiber 4 g, Cholesterol 26 mg, Sodium 323 mg, Diabetic Exchanges: .5 lean meat, 2 starch, .5 fat.