Cowboy Soup
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£0.85 per portion
- 1/2 large [2cm pieces]Butternut Squash
- 2 white [roughly chopped]Onions
- 75 ml (use Cholula Chipotle Hot Sauce!)Chipotle
- 8 StreakyBacon
- 400 gChickpeas
- 3 tspPaprika
- 1 [sliced] greenChilli
- 100 ml singleCream
- (Keep a small amount for the topping)
- 1 pintChicken Stock
- 1
1. Preheat the oven at 200c. Then, on a medium heat in a large pan, add a glug of olive oil followed by the onions, 2 tsp of paprika, seasoning and the butternut squash pieces (add the chilli seeds for more heat). Combine well and cook for 5 minutes.
4. While you stir the vegetables, add the chicken stock. Lid on and leave on a medium heat for 25 minutes, or until soft.
3. While the veggies cooking, add the drained chickpeas, paprika and black pepper to a tray, followed by the bacon strips. Bang in the oven for 15 minutes or until crispy.
5. Once soft, season well, add the chipotle sauce and blitz using a food processor or handstick. Add more water to meet your desired consistency.
6. Serve hot and garnish with chilli, 2 bacon strips, roasted chickpeas and a dash of single cream!
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