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Butternut Squash Soup

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Warm up with a bowl of homemade Butternut Squash Soup, a creamy blend of sweet squash and savory spices. This comforting dish is perfect for chilly days, whether served as an appetizer or a main course. The vibrant golden-orange color and rich flavor are sure to impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 1 medium butternut squash (about 2 pounds), peeled and diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Peel and dice the butternut squash, chop the onion, and mince the garlic.
  2. Sauté the Aromatics: In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté onion and garlic until translucent (about 5 minutes).
  3. Cook the Squash: Add diced butternut squash, salt, pepper, cumin, and nutmeg; stir for two minutes.
  4. Add Broth: Pour in vegetable broth to cover veggies. Simmer until squash is tender (about 20 minutes).
  5. Blend: Let cool slightly, then blend until smooth using an immersion blender or regular blender.
  6. Serve: Ladle into bowls and garnish with fresh herbs or croutons if desired.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg