Squash, Peanut and Ginger Soup

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recipe by Chloe Harris www.chloefoodie.com

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    26mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    6
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    506

This Creamy Butternut squash soup is perfect for the Autumn months. Warming from the inside out. A perfect soup to whip up a large batch and freeze in portions to always have soup when needed

Inspired by: https://www.chloefoodie.com/chloefoodie/squashsoup

recipe updated Oct 12, 2020

Ingredients

  • White onion icon
    White onion
    2
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    2
  • Sweet potato icon
    Sweet potato
    1
  • Lime icon
    Lime
    1
  • Peanuts icon
    Peanuts
    as needed
  • Sourdough bread icon
    Sourdough bread
    as needed
  • Butternut squash icon
    Butternut squash
    1 kg
  • Butter icon
    Butter
    1 tablespoon
  • Oil icon
    Oil
    1 tablespoon
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepper
    as needed
  • Sriracha sauce icon
    Sriracha sauce
    1 teaspoon
  • Red chili icon
    Red chili
    1
  • Salt icon
    Salt
    1 teaspoon
  • Ginger icon
    Ginger
    12 g
  • Sugar icon
    Sugar
    1 teaspoon
  • White miso paste icon
    White miso paste
    1 tablespoon
  • No-sugar-added peanut butter icon
    No-sugar-added peanut butter
    100 g
  • Water icon
    Water
    as needed
  • Coconut milk icon
    Coconut milk
    400 ml
  • Chili oil icon
    Chili oil
    as needed
  • Fresh herbs icon
    Fresh herbs
    as needed

Tools

  • kCook icon Stick blender
  • kCook icon Panasonic 4-in-1 Microwave Oven
  • kCook icon Cutting board
  • kCook icon Medium bowl
  • kCook icon Heatproof bowl

Step preview

  1. Pierce skin of butternut squash
  2. Microwave pierced squash for 4 mins, to make the squash easier to cut
  3. After 4 mins, peel and cut squash into chunks, discarding seeds
  4. In a large microwave safe bowl add diced onions with crushed garlic, season with salt and pepper and add butter and oil
  5. Microwave soften onions
  6. To the soften onions add the Cut butternut squash , sweet potato , Sriracha, whole red chilli, lime juice, salt, ginger, sugar, white miso and peanut butter
  7. Add cold water until the ingredients are just covered with water
  8. Place a microwave safe lid or plate on the bowl and microwave on high for 15 mins, until squash and potato is tender all the way through
  9. When done remove from the microwave and add in 1 can of coconut milk
  10. With a hand blender, blend the soup until smooth, taste and add more seasoning/Sriracha as tastebuds like
  11. If too thick add in more water to thin it to your liking
  12. Serve a portion in a bowl with some crushed peanuts, a drizzle of chilli oil, fresh herbs and some toasted sourdough
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