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Soupergirl's Curried Peanut Squash Soup

Adapted from Sara Polon, Soupergirl, Washington, D.C.

Yield: 4 servings

Cook Time: 45 minutes

  • INGREDIENTS
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil

    1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced (about 2 cups)

    1 tablespoon curry powder

    1½ teaspoon ground cumin

    ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

    2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

    Kosher salt

    4 cups vegetable broth

    1 large butternut squash--peeled, deseeded and coarsely
    chopped (about 2 cups)

    1 cup peeled, shredded carrot (about 3 carrots)

    ¾ cup sliced green onion (about 4 to 5 onions)

    6 tablespoons creamy peanut butter

    ¼ cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

    1½ cups cooked brown rice

    1 lime, quartered

    Cilantro, for serving

     

DIRECTIONS

1. In a medium stockpot set over medium heat, warm the canola oil. Add the yellow onion and cook until tender, about 7 to 10 minutes. Stir in the curry powder, cumin, cayenne and garlic and season with salt. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

2. Add the broth, squash and carrots and bring to a boil. Cover, lower the heat and simmer until the squash is tender, about 20 minutes.

3. Add the green onions, peanut butter and parsley and season with salt. Add the rice and serve warm with the lime wedges and cilantro.

 

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