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Simple & Creamy Squash Soup

Americanmedium4 servings
Simple & Creamy Squash Soup

Ingredients

  • medium kabocha squash
  • yellow onion, roughly chopped
  • clove sgarlic, smashed (optional - I like it both ways)
  • tablespoon solive oil
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • toasted walnuts
  • salt to taste
  • cream to taste

Instructions

  1. Cut the squash into wedges. Scoop out the seeds, cut off the rind, and dice the squash.
  2. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the squash, onion, and garlic. Sprinkle with a little salt and saute until lightly browned and the squash is cooked through.
  3. Place the cooked squash in a blender and add the milk and cayenne. Blend for 3 5 minutes or until the mixture is very smooth. Season generously with salt. Top each serving with toasted walnuts, cheese, or cream.