Ingredients
Scale
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large yellow onion, diced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 3 large carrots, diced
- 2 cups butternut squash, cubed
- 2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, diced
- 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
- 5 cups vegetable broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Set a large soup pot over medium heat and add olive oil. Let it heat until shimmering.
- Sauté onion, garlic, and celery for 5–7 minutes until soft and fragrant.
- Add carrots, potatoes, and butternut squash. Cook for another 5 minutes.
- Stir in chopped tomatoes, then add vegetable broth, bay leaf, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 25–30 minutes until vegetables are tender.
- Optional: blend part of the soup for a creamier texture.
- Remove bay leaf, stir in parsley, and serve hot with bread.
Notes
- Use homemade broth for deeper flavor.
- Soup tastes better the next day after flavors develop.
- Freeze leftovers for up to 3 months.
- Top with avocado or cashew cream for extra richness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Argentinian
- Diet: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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