7 leek soup apple croutons Recipes

delicata squash , halved lengthwise, seeds removed, unsalted butter, leeks, white and tender green parts, chopped, dried thyme, vegetable broth or 2 1/2 cups vegetarian chicken broth, salt, fresh ground pepper, sour cream, if desired (to garnish ) (optional), tart green apple , of your choosing, light brown sugar

butter or 3 tbsp olive oil, leek, chopped, stalk celery, diced, fresh garlic (or to taste), dried red pepper flakes (or to taste), sugar, curry powder (or to taste), cumin (or to taste), butternut squash, peeled and chopped, chicken broth, granny smith apples, peeled and chopped, evaporated milk or 1/3 cup whipping cream, salt and black pepper, to taste, crouton (optional)

pancetta, thinly sliced and diced (about 1/2 to 3/4 cup), diced leeks, white and light green parts only , (about 2), sunchokes, peeled and diced, seeded and diced roasted pasilla pepper, peeled and small diced yellow onion (about 1/2 onion), peeled and diced carrots , (about 2 large), garlic, minced, olive oil, smoked ham hocks, low-sodium chicken stock, dried split peas, freshly ground black pepper, heavy cream , optional, apple cider vinegar, goat cheese croutons , recipe follows, goat cheese, unsalted butter, room temperature, all-purpose flour, salt, cayenne pepper, panko bread crumbs

light olive oil, divided, leeks, white and pale green parts only, cut into 2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, smashed, cauliflower, cored and cut into 2-inch florets (about 2 heads ), granny smith apple, peeled cored and cut into 2-inch pieces, low sodium chicken broth, fresh thyme sprigs, rye bread, crust removed and cut into 1/2-inch dice (1 cup), pecan pieces, salt & freshly ground black pepper

pumpkin or other winter squash such as butternut or hubbard, halved and strings and seeds discarded, unsalted butter, carrots, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, onions, chopped, leek (white and pale green part only), halved lengthwise, washed well, and chopped, chicken broth or water, cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, pure maple syrup, heavy cream, tart apple such as granny smith, light brown sugar