Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

Ingredients
1 large butternut squash, halved with seeds removed
1 whole bulb of garlic, top sliced off
1 large yellow onion, peeled and quartered
1 apple, halved
1/2 cup of walnuts, roughly chopped
1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil
sea salt and black pepper
pure maple syrup
3-4 cups of vegetable stock
crispy bacon or pancetta (optional)
goat cheese, crumbled
pumpkin seeds (optional)
heavy cream (optional)

You will also need a SIGNATUREseries Cast Iron Skillet.
Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°.
  2. Slice the butternut squash in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.
  3. Place the squash into a cast iron skillet along with the bulb of garlic,
    quartered yellow onion, halved apple and roughly chopped walnuts.
  4. Drizzle everything with olive oil and season generously with sea salt and
    black pepper.
  5. Drizzle several tablespoons of pure maple syrup over the squash and
    apples.
  6. Bake in a 400 degree oven until the squash is tender (50-60 minutes).
  7. Transfer the flesh of the roasted squash and apple into a food processor
    or blender along with the cloves of garlic, onions, walnuts and 3 cups of
    vegetable stock and blend until smooth.
  8. Add additional stock, salt, black pepper or maple syrup, if preferred.
  9. Strain the soup or reheat, if necessary.
  10. Garnish and enjoy!
This dish was crafted by Fallon Blackburn. For more of her recipes, check out her Instagram profile @espressoandlime.

 

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