Summer Squash Soup

Ingredients: 

  • 3 medium summer squash cut into half-moons

  • 1 medium onion diced

  • 1 medium potato peeled and diced

  • 2 cloves garlic

  • 4 fresh thyme sprigs leaves removed from stems

  • 1 tbsp coconut oil

  • 4 cups vegetable stock

  • ½ cup coconut milk, canned canned

  • 2 tbsp lemon juice

  • kosher salt and pepper

Instructions:

  1. Melt oil in a stockpot over medium heat. Add all the vegetables and aromatics, until the onions begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the broth and bring to a boil.

  2. Reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally until all the vegetables are soft; 15-20 minutes.

  3. Let cool slightly. Transfer to a blender and puree until smooth. Be careful of the hot liquid!

  4. Place pan over medium-low heat stir in coconut milk and lemon juice. Salt and pepper to taste

  5. Serve with additional fresh thyme leaves and a drizzle of coconut milk

Photo from peelwithzeel.com

Photo from peelwithzeel.com

Jessica Schatz