Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

Name: Butternut Squash Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter (I use vegan spread); 1 ¼ cups onions, diced; 1 carrot, diced; 3 cups butternut squash (okay if you use a little more); 4 cups vegetable broth; ¼ cup honey; ¼ teaspoon cinnamon; ⅛ teaspoon allspice; ¼ cup half-and-half (optional); salt

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon butter (I use vegan spread)
1 ¼ cups onions, diced
1 carrot, diced
3 cups butternut squash (okay if you use a little more)
4 cups vegetable broth
¼ cup honey
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
⅛ teaspoon allspice
¼ cup half-and-half (optional)
salt

1
Three cups of butternut squash totals about one and half large squash.
2
Just cut the squash in half length wise.
3
Cut off the stem as well.
4
Scoop out the seeds.
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No need to peel.
6
Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
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Bake the squash on a baking sheet at 400 degrees for one hour or until soft.
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You can do this step ahead of time.
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Your house will smell so good!
10
Once you are ready to start your soup, place the diced onion and carrot into a large pot over medium heat with about a tablespoon of butter.
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Cook until tender.
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Scoop out the squash and add three cups of squash into the pot along with four cups of veggie broth.
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Cook on medium-low uncovered about thirty minutes.
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Stir in honey, cinnamon, and allspice.
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Let simmer another five minutes.
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Remove from heat and let cool at least ten minutes.
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Puree soup in a blender until smooth or use a soup hand blender.
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Make sure all lumps are out.
19
If you desire, add 1/4 cup half and half.
20
This will make the soup a little more cream like, but not necessary.
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Reheat soup and serve.
22
Garnish as you like.

1347

kcal

Calories

141

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon butter (I use vegan spread), 1 ¼ cups onions, diced, 1 carrot, diced, 3 cups butternut squash (okay if you use a little more), and more.

Yes, Butternut Squash Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Butternut Squash Soup

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