How to make Easy Butternut Squash Soup Soup Recipe
Cozy up with a bowl of creamy, comforting Butternut Squash Soup, made effortlessly in your slow cooker. This velvety soup, bursting with autumnal flavors, is the perfect way to warm up on chilly days. The sweetness of the butternut squash is balanced by a hint of spice, making it a family-friendly favorite.
Slow Cooker Easy Butternut Squash Soup
Prep time
20 min
Cook time
4 hours
Servings
4-6
Soup
Slow-Cooker
Origin
United States
Ingredients
1 large butternut squash, peeled and cut into large cubes (about 8 cups)
1 large onion, chopped
1 carrot, peeled and chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 sprigs thyme, 1 sprig sage
3 cups low-sodium chicken (or vegetable) broth
Salt to taste
Ground black pepper to taste
Pinch of cayenne
Heavy cream, for serving
Freshly chopped parsley for garnish
Directions
Step 1
Combine the squash, vegetables, herbs, broth, and seasonings in the slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours (or High for 4 hours) until the squash is tender.
Step 2
Discard the herb sprigs. Use an immersion blender to process the soup directly in the slow cooker until completely smooth.
Step 3
Stir in the cream, garnish with parsley, and serve.
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