butternut squash soup with ginger and lime

Hermitage, TN
Updated on Dec 2, 2009
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 1.5 tablespoons ginger, finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter, unsalted
  • 2 large butternut squash, peeled and sliced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 - garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 3 tablespoons ginger, julienned

How To Make butternut squash soup with ginger and lime

  • Step 1
    In a large saucepan, cook the onion and minced ginger in the butter over low heat until onion is soft.
  • Step 2
    Add squash, broth, 2 cups water and the garlic; Bring mixture to a boil and simmer covered for 15-20 minutes or until squash is tender.
  • Step 3
    Puree mixture in batches in a blender or food processor and then return to the pan.
  • Step 4
    Stir in lime juice, season with salt and pepper and reheat soup.
  • Step 5
    In a small skillet, heat the oil over moderately high heat until it is hot and fry julienned ginger.
  • Step 6
    Sprinkle the fried ginger.

Discover More

Category: Cream Soups
Keyword: #butternut
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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