Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Silky smooth autumn soup with caramelized butternut squash, warm spices, and a finishing swirl of our award-winning olive oil.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 50 min · 6 servings · Easy
Ingredients
- 1 large butternut squash (about 3 lbs), halved and seeded
- 1/4 cup Dos Aguilas Olive Oil, plus more for drizzling
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/2 cup heavy cream (optional)
- Toasted pumpkin seeds for garnish
- Fresh sage leaves
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment
- Brush squash halves with olive oil, season with salt and pepper
- Roast cut-side down for 40-45 minutes until tender
- Meanwhile, sauté onion in olive oil until soft, add garlic
- Scoop roasted squash flesh into the pot with onions
- Add broth, cinnamon, and nutmeg, simmer 10 minutes
- Blend until silky smooth with an immersion blender
- Stir in cream if using, adjust seasoning
- Ladle into bowls, drizzle with olive oil
- Garnish with pumpkin seeds and crispy sage