PREP TIME:
15 Minutes
COOK TIME:
30 Minutes
TOTAL TIME:
45 Minutes
Author: Christi Davis
Recipe type: Gluten Free / Dairy Free / Vegan
Yield: 5-6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1.25 lbs. Organic Butternut Squash – Chopped
- 16 oz. Carrots (I did baby carrots) – Chopped
- 16 oz. Parsnips – Peeled & Chopped
- 2 TBSP Olive Oil + 1 Teaspoon
- 1/2 Large Red Onion – Chopped
- 5-6 Garlic Cloves – Chopped
- 40 oz. Vegetable Broth
- 1/2 Teaspoon Himalayan Sea Salt Plus ½ Teaspoon for Roasting Veggies
- 1 Teaspoon Dried Thyme
- ½ Can of Coconut Milk – use about 6.5 ounces
- Optional: 5.4 oz. Can Organic Coconut Cream
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 425 Degrees.
- Lightly spray 2 cookie/baking sheets with olive oil.
- Place butternut squash into large mixing bowl. Add 1 TBSP olive oil and ½ Teaspoon salt. Toss with spoon until coated.
- Evenly spread out onto baking sheet.
- Place carrots and parsnips into large mixing bowl. Add 1 TBSP olive oil and ½ Teaspoon salt. Toss with spoon until coated.
- Evenly spread out onto baking sheet.
- While the veggies roast, prepare the onion, garlic, and thyme. In small sauté pan, add 1 teaspoon olive oil. Add onion once warmed up, cook until starts to become translucent. Add garlic and thyme along with a pinch of sea salt. Cook another 1-2 minutes. Set aside.
- Roast both veggie filled pans for 15-20 minutes, tossing half-way through. Depending on oven – may need 5 more minutes.
- Once fork goes through veggies easily, remove from oven and set on counter.
- In a blender (may need to do several batches depending on size of blender), combine the squash, parsnips, and carrots along with vegetable broth. Blend until smooth – at least 30 seconds for each batch.
- Another option is to pour all into a large pot and use an immersion blender.
- Pour all blended soup mixture into large pot.
- Add in coconut milk and stir until completely blended.
- Let simmer about 10 minutes before serving.
- Optional: Top Soup with 1 TBSP Organic Toasted Pumpkin Seeds / microgreen broccoli sprouts
*Try and use all organic ingredients if possible.