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Mexican Butternut Squash Soup With Ancho Chili, Crema, and Pepitas Recipe

Mexican Butternut Squash Soup With Ancho Chili, Crema, and Pepitas Recipe
  • Category

    Soups and Stews

  • Cusine

    Mexican

Ingredients

1 large butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 onion, diced

3 cloves garlic, minced

2 teaspoons ground cumin

1 teaspoon ancho chili powder

4 cups vegetable broth or chicken broth

Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

1/4 cup crema or sour cream

2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

2 tablespoons toasted pepitas for garnish

Directions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Toss squash with 2 tablespoons oil, season with salt, and spread in an even layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Roast squash, stirring occasionally, until browned and tender, about 35 minutes.