"Once you’ve got the squash baked, this soup comes together quickly. The mellow flavors of squash, kale and red onions synergize delectably and look gorgeous together as well. Featured in: Well's Vegetarian Thanksgiving 2011. Learn: How to Make Soup..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 large butternut squash (about 1 1/2 pounds)
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2 tablespoons olive oil or other vegetable oil
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1 large yellow or sweet white onion, chopped
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1 medium apple, any variety, peeled and diced
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2 cups prepared vegetable broth, or 2 cups water with 1 vegetable bouillon cube
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2 teaspoons good-quality curry powder
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2 teaspoons grated fresh or jarred ginger, or more, to taste
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Pinch of ground nutmeg or allspice
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1 14-ounce can light coconut milk
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Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
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GARNISH
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2 medium red onions, quartered and thinly sliced
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1 good-size bunch kale (about 10 to 12 ounces)