Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, roast butternut squash and lentil soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Cut squash in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds. When cool enough to handle, scoop out roasted squash and set aside. Cozy up with a bowl of Roasted butternut squash and lentil soup that is bursting with fall flavors. This comforting soup is a delicious blend of butternut squash, red lentils, and carrots.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook roast butternut squash and lentil soup using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Roast Butternut Squash and Lentil Soup:
- Prepare 1 large butternut squash
- Take 3 stalks rosemary
- Prepare 2 celery ribs sliced
- Take 4 garlic cloves peeled
- Take As needed Olive oil
- Make ready To taste Salt and pepper
- Make ready 200 gm red lentils
- Take 750 ml vegetable stock
Whether we like it or not, for those of us in the Northern hemisphere, fall is here. Add the onions, garlic, cumin and olive oil to the tin with the squash. Pour over the olive oil and mix well to coat. Meanwhile, rinse the lentils and place in a large saucepan with the stock.
Steps to make Roast Butternut Squash and Lentil Soup:
- Peel and de seed the squash then cut into small chunks. Add the squash to a deep baking tray, then also add the sliced celery, whole garlic cloves and rosemary.
- Drizzle with a good glug of olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Stir to coat all the veg in oil, the. Bake in the oven for 1 hour at 190 C - or until the veg is soft and starting to caramelise on the edges.
- Cook the lentils in boiling water for 20 minutes until tender then drain.
- Add the lentils and roasted veg to a saucepan (remove the woody stalks of rosemary) and simmer on the hob for ten minutes with 750 ml vegetable stock. Allow to cool slightly before blending. Add more water if you want to thin the soup a little, then season to taste with salt and pepper.
Pour over the olive oil and mix well to coat. Meanwhile, rinse the lentils and place in a large saucepan with the stock. Roast the butternut squash separately and gently fold it in at the end. Sometimes squash has a tendency to break down when cooked directly in a soup. After some quick prep, your slow cooker will do the rest of the work.
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