Thai Butternut Squash Soup Recipes

Steps:

• Peel the squash, remove seeds and cut into large cubes together with the carrot.
• Heat the oil and cook the onione with garlic and ginger until soft, but not browned.
• Add the squash, carrots and lemongrass, just cover with vegetable stock, bring to boil and cook on low power until squash is tender. Add the mango and chilli sometime during the cooking.
• Add the coconut milk and curry powder, cream using a food processor or a handheld blender until smooth. Take out any stubborn lemongrass pieces ;).
• Heat again and season to taste.

Steps:

• Heat dressing in large saucepan on medium heat. Add squash, onions and garlic; cook 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in curry powder; cook and stir 1 min.
• Add chicken broth; stir. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 20 min. or until squash is tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Stir in coconut milk.
• Pour into blender in small batches; blend until smooth. Return to saucepan; cook on medium heat 3 to 5 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently.
• Serve topped with nuts and cilantro.

Steps:

• Heat a large heavy-bottom pot over medium-high heat; add olive oil. Cook and stir chili moritas in the hot oil until chili moritas are puffed and softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir onion, carrots, celery, garlic, salt, and pepper into chili moritas and cook until onion is translucent, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Stir curry paste and paprika into chili-onion mixture until coated. Add butternut squash; cook and stir until squash is lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Pour chicken stock, water, and coconut milk into squash mixture; add bay leaves. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until squash is softened, about 1 hour.
• Pour squash mixture into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth.

Steps:

• Fry the onion, lemongrass and most of the chilli in a large pan with a splash of water for 2-3 mins until softened - add more water if it starts to catch. Tip in the squash and stir. Cover with 1 litre water, bring to the boil and simmer for 15 mins until the squash is tender. Add lime juice, remove from the heat and blitz with a hand blender until smooth.
• Pour in the coconut milk, season, then return to the heat to gently warm through. Ladle into bowls and serve with coriander and the remaining chilli.

Steps:

• Combine butternut squash, pumpkin, and water in a large microwave-safe bowl; stir to combine. Microwave at high power until fork tender, about 10 minutes. (You may have to do this in batches, depending on the size of your microwave.) Remove and set aside.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a large soup pot over medium heat; stir in onion. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, chile peppers, curry paste, coriander, ginger, and cumin; stir until combined.
• Add cooked squash mixture, chicken broth, vegetable broth, and brown sugar to the soup pot. Cook until squash and pumpkin are tender and soup is heated through, about 10 minutes.
• Fill blender halfway with soup. Cover and hold the lid down with a potholder; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Pour into a pot. Repeat with remaining soup. Stir in coconut milk.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a heavy based pan and cook the onion until soft.
• Add the stock, butternut squash and curry powder to taste- as spicy as you like!
• Bring to the boil and then cover and simmer until the squash is tender.
• Once the squash is cooked, stir in the coconut milk.
• Pour into a food process/liquidiser and blend until smooth.
• Return to the pan and warm through.
• Season to taste and serve.