Butternut And Chili Soup


Chili Soup With Butternut Recipe
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By: Isabel Robson
Serves: 4
Preparation: 20 minutes

Ingredients:
1kg Butternut squash
2 Medium potatoes
3 Medium carrots
1 Onion
1 Chili
5 Basil fresh leaves
4 Table spoons olive oil
1/2 tsp Turmeric
Salt and pepper

  • Peel and chop all vegetables (except basil leaves) and add 500 ml of boiling water to large pot.  Remove butternut seeds.
  • Add Spices, half amount of olive oil and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Blend for 2 minutes or until smooth.  Season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve hot with basil pesto topping.
  • To make basil pesto— blend basil leaves with 2 table spoons of olive oil.
    Butternut squash contains antioxidants, an excellent source of
    beta-carotene and Vitamin A and C.

    Carrots contain beta-carotenes.  Whilst the body converts beta-carotene into Vitamin A, this vitamin is essential for vision, growth and boosting your immunity.


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