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Red Pear Butternut Squash Soup with Quinoa

This warm bowl of Red Pear Butternut Squash Soup with Quinoa is a complete winter vegan meal. It is perfectly simmered in aromatic spices and is made with simple healthy ingredients.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Keyword butternut squash soup, butternut squash soup recipe, butternut squash soup with quinoa, vegan butternut squash soup
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 248kcal
Author Gunjan

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp white sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp dried garlic
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 cups butternut squash chunks
  • 1 cup chopped red pear
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • Salt as per taste
  • 1/2 tsp crushed chili flakes (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a sauce pan and add sesame seeds, garlic, oregano and butternut squash pieces.
  • Sauté and cook covered for 5-7 minutes until squash softens. Add pear and sauté again for 30 seconds
  • Add vegetable broth and boil covered for couple of minutes. Turn off the flame and let it cool.
  • When cooled blend it smooth. Pour back the soup in the same sauce and warm it again in a medium flame.
  • Add rest of the ingredients, mix and serve immediately.

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Nutrition

Calories: 248kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 948mg | Potassium: 178mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 501IU | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 2mg