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Simple Butternut Squash Soup

Creamy Simple Butternut Squash Soup in Just 40 Minutes

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A creamy and comforting butternut squash soup with warm spices and coconut milk.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 pounds butternut squash, peeled, seeded, & cut into 1.5” pieces
  • 1 large carrot, peeled & sliced
  • 1 large Russet potato, peeled & diced
  • 3 cups chicken or veggie broth (and more if needed)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 (13.5 ounce) can full fat coconut milk
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat.
  2. Add onion and sauté for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in garlic, followed by squash, carrot, potato, broth, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  4. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil.
  5. Cover pot with the lid slightly open, reduce heat to simmer, and cook for 20 minutes or until vegetables are soft.
  6. Blend the soup with an immersion blender or regular blender.
  7. Stir in coconut milk and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Add more broth if needed to reach desired consistency.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.
  • Freeze for longer storage.
  • Garnish with roasted seeds or a drizzle of cream if desired.
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg