Roast Butternut Squash & Sweet Potato Soup
"As the weather turns cold, Saturday lunchtime soups hit the menu - with the leftovers being re-heated for work-day lunch flasks."
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 2 medium onions (roughly chopped)
- 2 garlic cloves (finely chopped)
- 2 1 large butternut squash or 2 small butternut squash, skinned, seeded & chopped into 1 inch cubes
- 12 ounces sweet potatoes
- 6 ounces carrots (tops removed & chopped into 1 inch cubes)
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 ounces unsalted butter
- seasoning
directions
- Place the cubed squash and carrots in a large roasting tray, toss in half the oil and place in a pre-heated 200C (180C Fan) for 20 minutes (or until soft & lightly browned).
- Using a large saucepan, gently fry the onions and garlic in the remaining oil for 5 minutes until the onions are translucent.
- Peel and chop the sweet potatoes, add to the pan cover with water, season and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
- Remove the roasting tray and add the contents to the pan (transfer some of the water from the pan to the roasting tray and heat for a few minutes to remove the oils etc from the tray and return to the pan).
- Liquidise.
- Return to the pan, add the butter to melt and adjust seasoning if required.
- Optional: Add a little whole milk.
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