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Butternut Soup

Cultural Context

Butternut soup is a beloved dish in South Africa, celebrated for its comforting flavors and creamy texture. Traditionally made with seasonal squash, it reflects the country's rich agricultural heritage. This soup is often enjoyed during cooler months and has become a staple in many households, with variations appearing globally as its popularity spreads.

South AfricanZAmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs butternut squash
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 large carrot
2 stalks celery
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup coconut milk
1 tablespoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup fresh herbs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: cream

Almond milk is lower in calories, while cream adds richness.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is fresher, while water is cost-effective.

1

Peel and cube the butternut squash.

2

Chop the onion, garlic, carrot, and celery.

3

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add the chopped onion, garlic, carrot, and celery; sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Stir in the cubed butternut squash and cook for 2-3 minutes.

6

Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat and simmer until the squash is tender, about 20 minutes.

8

Add coconut milk, ginger, and nutmeg; stir to combine.

9

Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or in batches in a stand blender.

10

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

11

Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblendingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Butternut Squash Soup

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