Butternut Curry Soup
Combine the complex flavors of curry with seasonal butternut squash to create a soup that is perfect on your holiday table or any cold weather meal. Learn how to make this curried butternut squash soup today!
2 Tbsp. butter
3/4 cup sliced leeks or chopped shallots
4 cups cubed butternut squash
2 tsp. curry powder
1 Tbsp. packed light brown sugar
2 cups College Inn® Chicken Broth
Sour cream or Greek yogurt, optional
Chopped fresh chives, optional
Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Cook leeks 3 minutes. Add squash, curry powder and sugar; cook 2 minutes.
Add broth; cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes or until squash is soft. Remove from heat.
Purée squash mixture with immersion blender or in food processor or blender until smooth. Serve with sour cream or Greek yogurt and chives, if desired.
VARIATION: To make Butternut Ginger Soup, prepare recipe as directed, except substitute 1 Tbsp. minced fresh ginger for curry powder.