Roasted Acorn Squash Soup

Roasted Acorn Squash Soup
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 20 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    616

Embrace the essence of autumn with this velvety Roasted Acorn Squash Soup. Infused with warm spices, it's a comforting and flavorful experience that celebrates the season's bounty.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    21 g
  • Cholesterol
    21 mg
  • Fiber
    6 g
  • Protein
    4 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    125 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

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02 Step

Recipe View Arrange squash cut-side down in a baking dish. Pour enough water into the baking dish to cover the bottom.

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Recipe View Bake squash in the preheated oven until easily pierced with a knife, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool until easily handled. Scoop flesh into a bowl and set aside.

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Recipe View Melt butter in a pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrot, and garlic; cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 to 7 minutes. Pour chicken stock into the pot; stir in squash and simmer for 20 minutes.

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05 Step

Recipe View Fill blender halfway with soup mixture. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth and return to pot.

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Recipe View Stir in half-and-half, nutmeg, and cinnamon; season with salt and pepper. Thin the soup with water if desired.

For a vegan version, substitute the butter with olive oil and the chicken stock with vegetable broth. Also, use a plant-based cream instead of half-and-half.
Roasting the squash brings out its natural sweetness, creating a deeper and more complex flavor profile. Do not skip this important step!
Garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds or a swirl of cream for an extra touch of elegance.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 205 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Sincere Barrows

    Super easy to make and perfect for a chilly evening.

  • Samantha Aufderhar

    My family loved this soup! Even my picky eaters asked for seconds.

  • Norwood Murazik

    I added a pinch of cayenne pepper as suggested, and it was fantastic!

  • Madalyn Okon

    I made this vegan by using coconut milk, and it was still delicious!

  • Telly Kutch

    This soup is so comforting and flavorful! The nutmeg and cinnamon are the perfect touch.

  • Alexander Howe

    The brown butter tip is a game-changer! It adds so much depth of flavor.

  • Brad Predoviclynch

    I garnished with toasted pumpkin seeds, and it added a nice crunch.

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