Ingredients
3 tablespoons olive oil or refined coconut oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 stalks of celery, chopped
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 butternut squash (about 2 pounds), peeled and cubed
4 large carrots, chopped
4 cups vegetable broth
1 (16-ounce) can coconut milk(Sizes vary according to brand. A similar size will work!)
Salt and pepper
Directions
1
In a large soup pot, heat olive or coconut oil. Add onion, ginger, and celery. Cook for about 5 minutes until soft.
2
Add turmeric and cook one more minute. Add squash, carrots, and broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 30 more minutes until the vegetables are soft.
3
Add the coconut milk.
4
Blend the soup with an immersion blender until the soup is smooth.
5
Season with salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, and serve.
Serves 4-6