Tomatillo Squash Bisque

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 45 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 329 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil or olive oil
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 cloves garlic finely chopped
2 medium onions coarsely chopped
6 medium summer squash chopped or coarsely shredded
1 each anaheim chilies roasted, peeled, seeded, chopped
1 each jalapeno pepper seeded and chopped
6 each tomatillos chopped
6 cups chicken broth
5 each corn tortillas
1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
1/3 cup cilantro leaves chopped
1 x salt and black pepper
Optional garnishes
1 x sour cream
1 x tortilla chips crumbled
1 x cilantro leaves

Directions

In a large saucepan, heat oil and butter.

Add garlic and onions; sauté until softened.

Add squash, chiles and tomatillos, stirring until coated and heated through.

Add chicken broth; bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for about 20 minutes or until squash is tender.

Tear or shred tortillas into pieces and add to soup mixture.

Stir in lime juice and cilantro leaves.

In a blender or food processor, blend soup in batches until pureed and smooth.

Return to saucepan and heat through.

Add salt and pepper to taste.

Serve hot accompanied with a dollop of sour cream and a few crumbled tortilla chips and cilantro leaves.

This is a thick soup; if you prefer it thinner, add more chicken broth.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 784g
Amount per Serving
Calories 329 48% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.0g27%
 Saturated Fat 6.0g29%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 26mg9%
Sodium 565mg24%
Total Carbohydrate 33.0g11%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g21%
 Sugars 17.0g
Protein 14.0g28%
Vitamin A 17%  Vitamin C 107%
Calcium 8%  Iron 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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