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Roasted Butternut Squash & Coconut Bisque

Course Main Course, Soup
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 medium butternut squash cut in half lengthwise
  • ½ cup onion chopped
  • 450 ml vegetable broth
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 400 ml full fat coconut milk
  • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp maple syrup
  • pinch of ground cloves
  • pinch freshly grated nutmeg
  • roasted pumpkin seeds for garnish *optional

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Wash the butternut squash, cut in half lengthwise, and scoop out the seeds.
  • Drizzle a little olive oil on the squash and place on the sheet face down. Roast for approximately 45 minutes or until tender.
  • In a medium pot, bring to a boil all remaining ingredients and simmer on low heat for 10-15 minutes.
  • Once the butternut squash is cooked, remove from the oven, and let cool. Scoop the butternut squash out of the shell and add it to the broth.
  • Puree the contents of the pot with a handheld blender until smooth (or transfer to a blender and puree until smooth.)
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste and garnish with roasted pumpkin seeds