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A vibrant bowl of spicy butternut squash and sweet potato soup, topped with a swirl of cream and garnished with fresh herbs, served in a rustic white bowl on a wooden surface, with a background of ingredients including butternut squash and sweet potatoes, showcasing warm orange hues and a creamy texture.

Spicy Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup for Cozy Winters

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A flavorful and nourishing soup made with roasted butternut squash and sweet potatoes, infused with spices, blended to velvety smoothness, and topped with fresh herbs for added aroma.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 medium butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (cilantro or parsley)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss butternut squash and sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and spices, then roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.
  2. In a large pot, sauté onion and garlic until translucent.
  3. Add roasted vegetables, vegetable broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • Feel free to adjust the spice level by adding more cayenne or chili flakes.
  • For a creamier texture, stir in a splash of coconut milk before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Method: Roasting, simmering, blending
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food, Fall Recipes
  • Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg