Butternut Squash Tomato Soup

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You will need maple syrup, yellow onion, cherry tomatoes, nutmeg, olive oil, pepper, salt, butternut squash, on-the-vine tomatoes, red pepper flakes, cream, chicken stock, garlic, and cinnamon.

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Preheat the oven to 400F. On one prepared baking sheet, add the quartered large tomatoes, whole cherry tomatoes, quartered yellow onion, head of garlic trimmed at the top, ¼ cup of olive oil, ½ teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of black pepper, and red pepper flakes.

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On the other lined sheet pan, add the cubed butternut squash, remaining olive oil, ½ teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of black pepper, maple syrup, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

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Roast all the vegetables on both sheet pans for 30-35 minutes until the tomatoes are fragrant and the squash is tender.

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Transfer all of the roasted vegetables in a large pot or dutch oven.

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Squeeze the head of garlic removing just the garlic cloves into the soup. Discard the garlic head skin.

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Then add the heavy cream and chicken stock. Place the pot on the stovetop and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Then reduce to low heat, cover, and continue to simmer for 5-10 minutes

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Remove the soup from the heat. Using an immersion blender or carefully pouring the mixture into a high speed blender, blend the vegetable mixture until smooth and luscious.

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Enjoy the soup as is, or top with pumpkin seeds, croutons, and an extra drizzle of cream!

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Get the full recipe via the below link!

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