VIDEO-Spiced Heirloom Winter Squash Soup-VEGAN
In this video I demonstrate a simple winter squash soup using heirloom red kuri squash. Spiced with fresh ginger, coriander and pumpkin pie spice. It contains no butter or cream and uses vegetable stock so ok for vegetarians and vegans. It's delicious while also being low in fat.
Spiced Heirloom Winter Squash Soup
This is a simple winter squash soup using heirloom red Kuri squash. Spiced with fresh ginger, coriander, and pumpkin pie spice. It contains no butter or cream and uses vegetable stock so ok for vegetarians and vegans. It's delicious while also being low in fat.
Ingredients
- 5 tbs evoo
- 2 cups sliced leeks, cleaned leeks
- 1/2 inch piece fresh ginger
- 1 large Granny Smith Apple, cored w skin left on
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 leaves fresh sage
- 1 3lb red Kuri squash, peeled, seeded, roasted
- 1/4 tsp coriander powder
- 1/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 6 cups vegetable broth
- minced fresh sage for garnish
- OPTIONAL: garlic croutons
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium-high heat add oil then leeks, saute for 3 minutes, season with salt and pepper.
- Add apples, carrots, spices, sage leaves, cover cook for 10 minutes.
- Add stock, cover cook for 15 minutes.
- Process to a smooth consistency using your blender, Vitamix, immersion blender, etc.
- Serve with croutons and garnish with fresh sage.