Ingredients
1 whole garlic bulb1 teaspoon olive oil1 medium butternut squash (3 pounds), peeled and cubed1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed1 large onion, chopped2 tablespoons butter3-1/4 cups water1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon pepper1/4 teaspoon salt9 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
Preparation
Preheat oven to 425°. Remove papery outer skin from garlic (do not peel or separate cloves). Cut top off garlic bulb. Brush with oil; wrap in heavy-duty foil. Bake 30-35 minutes or until softened. Cool for 10-15 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, saute squash, sweet potato and onion in butter until crisp-tender. Add water, broth, paprika, pepper and salt; squeeze softened garlic into pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool slightly.
In a food processor, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to pan and heat through. Ladle into bowls; top with blue cheese.