Easiest Way to Prepare Favorite Hearty lentil and butternut squash soup

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have hearty lentil and butternut squash soup using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Hearty lentil and butternut squash soup:

1. Take 1 onion roughly chopped
2. Make ready 1 carrot roughly chopped
3. Get 3-4 cabbage leaves roughly chopped
4. Make ready 1 pepper roughly chopped (I used a few different leftover ones)
5. Prepare 1 garlic clove crushed
6. Prepare 300 g (roughly) meat/veg stock of your choice (I did beef)
7. Get 1 cup water (roughly)
8. Get 1 Bay leaf
9. Make ready 1 teaspoon paprika
10. Prepare 1/3 grated nutmeg
11. Prepare 1/2 butternut squash chopped into bite size pieces
12. Make ready 1 teaspoon olive oil/oil alternative
13. Make ready 1 teaspoon savory
14. Take 400 g tin of green lentils (could soak your own)

For this soup, I start by sauteing the vegetables in a little olive oil, just until they start to become a little tender and the onions and celery begin to take on a This is it – with hearty lentils and creamy butternut squash. Delicious winter warmer, full of flavour. This soup is suitable for vegetarians and vegans - simply substitute the cream for coconut milk. Add in carrot and butternut squash cubes; saute for a few more minutes then add in the yellow curry powder and turmeric.

Steps to make Hearty lentil and butternut squash soup:

1. Pre-heat oven to 180°c/350°f
2. Put the onions In a pan and cook until lightly brown (can use a bit of oil or water as well to help)
3. Put the onions in a pressure cooker or soup pot (just a big metal pot that goes on the hob), add the cabbage, pepper, carrot, garlic clove, bay leaf, paprika and nutmeg. Mix it all together. If using the hop, feel free to do it with the heat on for possible extra browning on other veg.
4. Add the stock and water and mix. Let it cook until all the vegetables are soft, remove bay leaf, and then blend.
5. Add in the lentils and cook for a further 20 minutes/until lentils are cooked.
6. When you put the water and stock with the veg, set out a baking tray and line it with tin foil or baking paper. Spread the butternut squash on the baking tray and add the Savory and Olive oil. Mix together and put in oven, cook for 25 minutes.
7. Add the roasted butternut squash to the soup and serve.
8. Can garnish with chopped parsely of anything of your choice (like chilli flakes or extra nutmeg) and/or serve with sliced and buttered bread.

This soup is suitable for vegetarians and vegans - simply substitute the cream for coconut milk. Add in carrot and butternut squash cubes; saute for a few more minutes then add in the yellow curry powder and turmeric. Absolutely delicious hearty and so satisfying !!!! A thick, warming vegan lentil soup made with just three ingredients plus stock and seasoning. Remove from the heat and blitz using a stick blender until smooth.

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