Butternut squash soup

Prep and cooking time: 45 mins 

Ingredients: 

  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 medium butternut squash, peeled, deseeded and cut into wedges
  • 1 small potato, quartered
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 900 ml hot vegetable stock
  • Few thyme sprigs to serve 

 

Method: 

1. Add 1 tsp olive oil to a large non stick pan and fry the onion for 1-2 mins.

2. Add the Butternut squash and potato and cook for 2 mins. 

3. Add the garlic and season, pour in the stock and simmer for 25 minutes. 

4. Using a stick blender or food processor, blend the mixture until smooth. 

5. Serve hot with the thyme scattered over.