South African-Inspired Butternut Soup
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - South African-Inspired Butternut Soup

1. Butter - 1 tablespoon
2. Onions, finely chopped - 2 large
3. Jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced - 1 large
4. Elephant garlic, chopped - 1 clove
5. Chicken stock - 2 cups
6. Lemon juice - 1 teaspoon
7. Butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into 2-inch cubes - 1 (3 1/2) pound
8. Water - 1 cup
9. Cream, or to taste - 6 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - South African-Inspired Butternut Soup

1. Stage

Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onions, jalapeno, and elephant garlic and cook until onions are soft and transparent, about 5 minutes. Stir in chicken stock and lemon juice until well mixed. Add butternut squash and water; bring to a boil.

2. Stage

Reduce heat and simmer until squash is tender and soup is thick, about 1 hour. Puree with an immersion blender until smooth.

3. Stage

Ladle hot soup into bowls and swirl cream in the center of each bowl just before serving.