Butternut Squash Soup

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Prep time: 10mins
Cook time: 20mins
Serves or Makes: 4

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ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon coconut or avocado oil
  • 1 small white or yellow onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 5 cup peeled and chopped butternut squash (about 16oz)
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt⁠
  • Pinch of black pepper
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon Siete Mild Taco Seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cup vegetable or beef broth
  • 1 14 ounce can coconut milk
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup

ingredients

Optional

  • sour cream or non-dairy crema
  • fresh thyme⁠

Method

  • Step 1

    Heat a large pot over medium heat. Once hot, add oil, onion, and garlic.

  • Step 2

    Sauté for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.

  • Step 3

    Add butternut squash and season with salt, pepper, taco seasoning, and cinnamon and mix well.

  • Step 4

    Cover and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • Step 5

    Add broth, coconut milk and maple syrup and stir to combine.

  • Step 6

    Bring to a low boil over medium heat and then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until butternut squash is tender.

  • Step 7

    Use an immersion blender or standard blender to purée ingredients until creamy and smooth.

  • Step 8

    If using a blender, return the soup to pot (be careful as the contents are very hot).

  • Step 9

    Once blended, cook for an additional 3-4 more minutes over medium heat.

  • Step 10

    Serve immediately or re-heat on the stove when ready to serve.

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