Butternut Squash Soup is a delicious American vegetarian recipe full of body and flavour. Butternut Squash has the benefit of being able to take spices without getting lost. I use ground cinnamon, ground ginger and ground cumin. Serve as a soup, a starter and as a main dish all with success.
Butternut Squash Soup
A warming delicate soup for those cold winter evenings.
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Servings: 4 people
Calories: 139kcal
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 1 lb butternut squash peeled, seeded, and cut into cubes
- 1 medium potato peel/cube
- 1 large cooking apple peel/core/cube
- 2 cups vegetable stock
- 2 cups apple juice
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground cumin
- 2 grate nutmeg
- Salt
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over moderate heat and cook the onion for 5 minutes, until tender but not brown.
- Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer covered 15 to 20 minutes, until the potato and squash are tender.
- Carefully process in small batches in a food processor or electric blender until smooth.
- Garnish with an additional grating of fresh nutmeg, if desired.
Nutrition
Calories: 139kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 0.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 541mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 15g