October 5, 2022

Butternut Squash & Potato Stew

Ingredients: 

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large or 2 medium yellow onions, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1 large or 2 medium potatoes, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 15 oz can of fire roasted tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 sprig of thyme
  • 4 c. veggie or chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

 

Directions:

  1. Heat olive oil in a medium to large soup pot over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, and cook 5 minutes, or until onions are translucent.
  2. Add curry, squash, and potatoes then stir to coat all the vegetables evenly. Cook for another 5 minutes.
  3. Add tomatoes, bay leaf, thyme, broth, and at least two pinches of salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and cook for 25-30 minutes, until squash is tender. Discard bay leaf and thyme branches. For a thicker consistency, puree 2-3 cups of the soup.

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