This creamy and flavorful soup is perfect for a cozy meal on a cold day. The combination of butternut squash, apples, and curry spices creates a unique and delicious flavor that will warm you up from the inside out.
Ingredients
- 1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and diced
- 2 apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup coconut milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: chopped fresh cilantro, toasted pumpkin seeds
Directions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
- Add the butternut squash, apples, curry powder, and cumin. Cook for 5 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until smooth.
- Stir in the coconut milk and season with salt and pepper.
- Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and toasted pumpkin seeds.
Interesting Facts
Butternut squash is high in fiber and vitamin A, making it a nutritious addition to your diet.
Curry powder adds warm and aromatic flavors to the soup, balancing the sweetness of the apples.