Butternut Squash Soup With A Kick

Serves: 6

Carter Wolf

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

52

Sweetness

49

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Butter

12 fluid ounce

Evaporated Milk (can)

1 cup

Coconut Milk

1 tbsp

White Sugar

1

Salt

1 cup

Sour Cream

Directions:

1

Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat

2

Stir in the onion, ginger, and jalapeno pepper; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 7 minutes

3

Add the butternut squash and chicken broth, and bring to a boil over high heat

4

Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the squash is tender, about 30 minutes

5

Stir in the evaporated milk, coconut milk, sugar, salt and pepper

6

Cook and stir 5 minutes more

7

Pour the soup into a blender, filling the pitcher no more than halfway full

8

Hold down the lid of the blender with a folded kitchen towel, and carefully start the blender, using a few quick pulses to get the soup moving before leaving it on to puree

9

Puree in batches until smooth, and pour into a clean pot

10

Alternately, you can use a stick blender and puree the soup right in the cooking pot

11

Ladle into bowls, and garnish with sour cream and thyme to serve