Best Butternut Squash And Kale Soup Recipes

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BUTTERNUT SQUASH, KALE, AND CHANTERELLE MUSHROOM SOUP



Butternut Squash, Kale, and Chanterelle Mushroom Soup image

This is a lovely broth-based butternut squash soup that screams out 'fall!' I used chanterelle mushrooms, but shiitakes or any other wild mushrooms will work great too!

Provided by Semichee

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Squash Soup Recipes     Butternut Squash Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons olive oil
½ medium sweet onion, diced
6 chanterelle mushrooms, trimmed and sliced
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon butter, or as needed
2 cloves garlic, pressed
3 cups vegetable broth
2 cups cubed peeled butternut squash in 1/2-inch pieces
1 bay leaf
ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch curry powder
5 leaves kale, stems removed, thinly sliced
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high and add mushrooms and salt. Cook until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Stir butter into mushrooms and let melt fully. Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Add broth, squash, and bay leaf. Season with pepper and curry powder. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and partially cover the pot. Cook until squash is soft, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir kale into the pot and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper to taste, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 2.7 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 449.9 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND KALE SOUP



Butternut Squash and Kale Soup image

The sweetness of the squash counteracts the bitterness of the Kale. This soup is a good source of antioxidants.

Provided by Marlena

Categories     Greens

Time 26m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 -3 cups butternut squash, peeled and cubed
3 -5 leaves kale, removed from the stems and cut in strips
1/2 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
3 -5 cups vegetable broth or 3 -5 cups chicken broth
salt and pepper, if needed

Steps:

  • If desired, sautee onions undil tender and then add the rest of the ingredients except salt and pepper.
  • Otherwise, just dump all ingredients except salt and pepper in a pot.
  • Bring to a boil, then turn down to simmer. Let it simmer on medium-low heat about 15 minutes. It is done when squash cubes are soft but still hold their shape. If desired, add salt and/or pepper to taste.
  • Note: I don't measure when I make this soup, the amounts of ingredients don't need to be exact.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 38.4, Fat 0.1, Sodium 3.3, Carbohydrate 9.8, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.1, Protein 0.9

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