Butternut Squash And Lime Soup

Butternut Squash And Lime Soup
  • Author: James Martin

This creamy and comforting butternut squash soup is a perfect dish for cooler days. In just a few simple steps, you can create a velvety smooth soup that is bursting with flavor. The combination of sweet butternut squash, savory onions, and a hint of lime creates a delicious balance that will warm you from the inside out. Give this recipe a try and savor each spoonful of this delightful soup.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 200g/7oz onion
  • 900g/2lb butternut squash
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 vegetable stock
  • 750ml/1¼ pint milk
  • 1 lime

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil and the butter in a large saucepan, add the onion, cover and fry gently for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add the butternut squash and continue to cook for a further 2-3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Add the vegetable stock cubes with 750ml/1¼ pint water and the milk and bring to the boil. Reduce to a simmer and cook for six minutes, or until the butternut squash is tender.
  • Transfer to a blender and pulse until smooth.
  • Taste, and add more salt and pepper if required. Finish with a little lime juice.

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Cook Time

30M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 10

Nutrition

  • Calories: 155kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 12g
  • Fat Content: 10g
  • Fiber Content: 2.4g
  • Protein Content: 4g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 5g
  • Sugar Content: 8.5g