Ingredients for - Chunky Butternut Squash and Tomato Soup

1. Butter 1 tablespoon
2. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
3. Onion, chopped 1 large
4. Peeled and cubed butternut squash 4 cups
5. Carrots, chopped 2 cups
6. Celery, chopped 2 cups
7. Garlic, minced 3 cloves
8. Milk 2 cups
9. Italian seasoning 1 tablespoon
10. Cornstarch 1 tablespoon
11. No-salt-added diced tomatoes 1 (14.5 ounce) can
12. Low-sodium chicken broth 1 ¼ cups
13. Tomato sauce 1 (8 ounce) can
14. Sea salt 1 ¼ teaspoons
15. Ground black pepper ¾ teaspoon
16. Chopped fresh basil 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Chunky Butternut Squash and Tomato Soup

1 . Stage

Heat butter and olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add butternut squash, carrots, celery, and garlic. Stir to combine and cook until slightly tender, about 2 minutes.

2 . Stage

Pour milk and Italian seasoning into the pot with the butternut squash mixture. Stir in cornstarch gradually until combined. Bring to a boil. Mix in diced tomatoes, broth, and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until flavors are well combined and squash is softened, about 45 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Pour soup into bowls and sprinkle basil over each.