Healthy Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Healthy Roasted Butternut Squash Soup, a simple recipe that comforts you no matter the season. Light, creamy, with a delicate texture, and a warm, earthy flavour, this soup is sure to become a family favourite. Vegetarin, gluten free, this can be made vegan by replacing the cream with a dairy free version. Quick and easy to make, this soup is a favourite dinner dish with kids and grown-ups alike. A delicious Fall recipe for celebrate harvest.
Prep Time50 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr
Course: Soup
Cuisine: International
Servings: 2 people
Calories: 548kcal
- 1 medium butternut squash
- 1 onion
- 2 cups vegetarian stock (broth)
- 1 tablespoon cream
- ½ teaspoon salt
- a pinch of black pepper
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- a handful of almond flakes to garnish (optional)
Cut the butternut squash lengthway, scoop out the seeds and roast in a pre-heated oven at 200 degrees Celsius (390 Fahrenheit) for about 45 minutes, or until the flesh is soft.
Peel and chop the onion.
Heat up the oil in a pan, then add the onion and fry gently until transluscent.
Add the roasted butternut squash flesh together with the stock, and cook for about 5 minutes.
Season well with salt and pepper, then remove the soup from the heat, and blend until smooth.
Serve the soup with cream and almod flakes or any other seeds of your choice.
Calories: 548kcal | Carbohydrates: 104g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 1344mg | Potassium: 3206mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 79945IU | Vitamin C: 165.7mg | Calcium: 404mg | Iron: 6.5mg