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Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Appetizer, dinner, lunch
Cuisine American, Vegetarian
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium butternut squash
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Cut butternut squash in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds.
  • Place squash cut-side up on a baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil. Roast for 45-60 minutes, or until tender.
  • While squash is roasting, heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  • Once squash is roasted, scoop out the flesh and add it to the pot with the onion and garlic.
  • Pour in vegetable broth, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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