GAPS Butternut Squash Soup
(from greenfood’s recipe box)
Source: Heal Your Gut
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: STAGE 1
Ingredients
- 2 quarts chicken stock
- 2 tablespoons animal fat, coconut oil, or ghee
- 3 leeks, sliced in half, and sliced again into half-moons (or 2 onions, chopped)
- 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks
- 1 bouquet garni (see instructions)
- Sea salt
Directions
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To make the “bouquet garni”: tie the following herbs with a string – parsley, rosemary, thyme, bay leaf, and garlic.
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Add the stock and fat to a pot. Add the vegetables and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer, add the bouquet garni, and cook, covered, for 30 minutes.
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Take out the bouquet of garni and remove the soup from the heat. Puree the soup with an immersion blender until smooth