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A warm bowl of creamy butternut squash soup garnished with herbs for a cozy autumn meal 2

creamy butternut squash soup for cozy autumn nights


  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

A comforting, velvety soup made with roasted butternut squash, warm spices, and a touch of cream or coconut milk. Perfect for chilly evenings, this easy recipe delivers rich flavor and smooth texture in every spoonful.


Ingredients

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  • 1 large butternut squash (about 3 pounds), peeled seeded and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, diced
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream or coconut milk

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 400°F and toss squash with 1 tablespoon olive oil salt and pepper

    2. Roast squash on a baking sheet for 25–30 minutes until golden and caramelized

    3. Heat remaining olive oil in a soup pot and sauté onion and carrots until softened about 6–8 minutes

    4. Add garlic and cook 1–2 minutes until fragrant

    5. Add roasted squash broth and nutmeg bring to a boil then simmer 15 minutes

    6. Use immersion blender to puree soup until smooth or blend in batches in a countertop blender

    7. Stir in cream or coconut milk and adjust seasoning with salt pepper or additional spices

    8. Ladle into bowls garnish with herbs seeds or a swirl of cream and serve hot

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 45 minutes
    • Category: soup
    • Method: roasting
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 cup
    • Calories: 200
    • Sugar: 6
    • Sodium: 400
    • Fat: 10
    • Saturated Fat: 5
    • Unsaturated Fat: 3
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 25
    • Fiber: 4
    • Protein: 3
    • Cholesterol: 20

    Keywords: creamy butternut squash soup, easy soup recipe, autumn soup, cozy meals, butternut soup recipe, vegan squash soup