Butternut Squash Soup in the Vitamix

Found this recipe online and made it. It tasted so yummy and I want to share it, as well as keep it with all my other recipes! The original site http://thehappyhousewife.com/cooking/butternut-squash-soup/

• Ready In: 21 mins
• Serves: 4
• Yields: 1 soup

Ingredients

• 3  cups  butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cubed
• 1  large apple, peeled and quartered
• 1  tablespoon butter
• 1⁄3 cup onion, chopped
• 1  tablespoon  minced garlic
• 1⁄4 cup flour
• 1⁄4 teaspoon thyme
• 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
• 1 1⁄4 cups chicken broth

Directions

1. Steam the squash and apple until soft.
2. While your squash is steaming, saute the onion and garlic in butter until the onion is clear.
3. Add the remaining ingredients to the blender and blend for 3 or 4 minutes, or until the mixture thickens.
4. Add the squash, apple and onion to the blender.
5. Blend until smooth, less than one minute. Serve immediately.