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Curried Butternut Squash Soup


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Description

Curried Butternut Squash Soup is a warm and inviting dish that encapsulates the essence of autumn. This creamy soup blends the natural sweetness of butternut squash with aromatic curry spices, creating a delightful flavor experience that’s perfect for cozy evenings. Whether served as an appetizer or main course, it pairs beautifully with crusty bread or a fresh salad, making every spoonful a comforting embrace.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Peel and cube the butternut squash into one-inch pieces.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, add a splash of oil and sauté the chopped onion until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add minced garlic and curry powder; stir for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Stir in the cubed butternut squash along with salt and pepper, coating them well.
  5. Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes until the squash is tender.
  6. Blend the mixture using an immersion blender or regular blender until smooth.
  7. Stir in the coconut milk and let it simmer on low heat for another 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For deeper flavor, roast the butternut squash before adding it to the soup. Swap butternut squash with sweet potatoes for a different taste. Add red pepper flakes or fresh ginger for an extra kick.