3 winter vegetable soup low fat Recipes

leeks, white parts only, cleaned and sliced, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, winter squash, peeled, seeded, and diced (i use butternut squash), carrots, chopped, celery, chopped, turnips, peeled and diced, russet potato, peeled and diced, vegetable stock or 7 cups vegetable broth, bay leaf, fresh thyme sprig, parsley sprig, salt , to taste, low-fat milk (optional), fresh ground pepper , to taste

onion, sliced, butter, light brown sugar, butternut squash (for easy roasted check pureed squash butternut, acorn any hard winter squash!), chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth, pears in light syrup, curry powder, low-fat milk or 2 cups nonfat milk, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, crystallized ginger, diced, salt, sherry wine, roasted butternut squash seeds, roasted pumpkin seeds (spicy roasted butternut seeds / pumpkin seeds )