Best 10 Curried Butternut Squash Bisque Recipes

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Indulge in the velvety comfort of our Curried Butternut Squash Bisque, a symphony of flavors that will warm your soul. This creamy and subtly sweet soup is a delightful blend of roasted butternut squash, aromatic curry spices, and a touch of coconut milk for a luscious finish. Served with a sprinkle of toasted pumpkin seeds and a dollop of Greek yogurt, it's a feast for both the palate and the eyes.

This recipe collection offers variations to suit every taste. If you prefer a classic bisque, try our Traditional Butternut Squash Bisque, a smooth and flavorful rendition that showcases the natural sweetness of the squash. For a touch of heat, our Spicy Butternut Squash Bisque adds a kick of cayenne pepper and chipotle powder, creating a smoky and satisfying soup.

For a vegan delight, our Vegan Butternut Squash Bisque uses creamy cashew milk instead of dairy, resulting in a rich and satisfying soup that's perfect for those with dietary restrictions. And for a unique twist, our Roasted Red Pepper and Butternut Squash Bisque combines the sweetness of roasted red peppers with the classic butternut squash, creating a vibrant and flavorful soup that's sure to impress.

No matter which variation you choose, our Curried Butternut Squash Bisque is a culinary journey that will transport you to a world of comforting flavors.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

BUTTERNUT SQUASH BISQUE



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Great use for all that early fall vegetable! Nice start for a fall day dinner or lunch.

Provided by PHONELADY55

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
½ cup diced onion
¾ cup diced carrots
4 cups peeled and cubed butternut squash
3 cups vegetable stock
salt and ground black pepper to taste
ground nutmeg to taste
½ cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Heat the oil and melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir the onion in the butter and oil under tender.
  • Mix the carrots and squash into the pot. Pour in vegetable stock, and season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until vegetables are tender.
  • In a blender or food processor, puree the soup mixture until smooth. Return to the pot, and stir in the heavy cream. Heat through, but do not boil. Serve warm with a dash of nutmeg.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.8 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 48.4 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 820.1 mg, Sugar 5 g

CURRIED BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND APPLE BISQUE



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This is the most requested recipe I make, it is the perfect fall and winter soup. Warning: Don't make it for Thanksgiving as people will fill up on it and be unable to eat the rest of the meal!

Provided by Gregg Bracke

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Fruit Soup Recipes

Time 3h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 butternut squash, halved lengthwise and seeded
olive oil
2 sweet onions (such as Vidalia®), diced
6 cloves garlic, minced
2 quarts vegetable stock
1 (8.4 ounce) package medium-hot curry sauce (such as S&B® Golden Curry)
2 Granny Smith apples, cored and diced
2 (14 ounce) cans unsweetened coconut cream
¼ cup toasted pine nuts, or to taste
16 fresh cilantro leaves, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place squash onto a baking sheet cut-side down.
  • Bake squash in preheated oven until the skin loosens from the flesh, about 40 minutes.
  • Heat olive oil in a 5-quart stockpot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until the onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add vegetable stock, curry sauce, and apples to the stockpot; bring to a simmer, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Cut squash into 1-inch cubes; add to the stockpot. Bring the mixture again to a simmer, place a cover on the pot, and cook, stirring once every 15 minutes, until the squash is tender and breaks apart easily when stirred, about 2 hours.
  • Remove pot from heat and blend soup with an immersion blender until completely pureed. Pour coconut cream into the soup; continue blending until creamy. Top each serving with toasted pine nuts and a couple of leaves of cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602.7 calories, Carbohydrate 61.8 g, Fat 40.6 g, Fiber 15.6 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 31.4 g, Sodium 584.1 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

CURRIED ACORN SQUASH BISQUE



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My own delicious variation of a curried squash-based soup using the acorn variety. With careful thought and care, I've created a smooth and invigorating soup that would provide a perfect dinner starter to any party or social gathering. Certainly a multi-purpose dish that would work well anywhere. Perfect in your favorite mug for chilly rainy days. When with friends, I like to serve it with baked honey ham and salad (just an idea). You'll have everyone asking you where you learned to cook so well, I promise!

Provided by leafyHendrix

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Bisque Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 large acorn squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into 1-inch cubes
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon brown sugar
4 tablespoons salted butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
½ medium carrot, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped, or more to taste
½ cup heavy whipping cream, or more to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 cube chicken bouillon
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place squash into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine flour, curry powder, ginger, and brown sugar in a small bowl; mix loosely to combine.
  • Melt 1/2 of the butter in a deep pan over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery, carrot, and garlic; saute for 2 minutes. Add 1/2 cup whipping cream, remaining butter, olive oil, vinegar, and bouillon cube. Add flour mixture; cook and slowly stir for 15 seconds, then reduce heat to medium or medium-low. Cover with a lid and cook until veggies are cooked through, about 3 minutes.
  • Add cooked squash on top of the veggies, and season generously with salt and pepper; do not stir. Cover and cook until squash is heated through, about 1 minute.
  • Fill blender halfway with squash mixture. Cover and hold lid down with a potholder; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend until mostly smooth. Pour into a pot. Repeat with remaining squash mixture.
  • Reheat soup if needed. Put into a large serving bowl or separate serving dishes, garnish with cilantro, and drizzle with cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.8 g, Cholesterol 47.6 mg, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 298.2 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

BUTTERNUT BISQUE



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A delicious dinner is even more memorable when I start with this butternut squash bisque. It has a bit zip and super squash flavor. I like serving things that disappear like this soup does. I always get empty bowls back. - Marion Tipton, Phoenix, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium carrots, sliced
2 celery ribs with leaves, chopped
2 medium leeks (white portion only), sliced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1/4 cup butter
2 pounds butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cubed (about 6 cups)
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute carrots, celery, leeks and jalapeno in butter for 10 minutes. Add the squash, broth and ginger; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until squash is tender, about 25 minutes. , Cool until lukewarm. In a blender or food processor, puree squash mixture in small batches until smooth; return to pan., Add cream, salt and pepper; mix well. Heat through but do not boil. Garnish with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 439mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GINGER BUTTERNUT SQUASH BISQUE



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This soup is filling enough for my husband, and it's vegetarian, which I love. The couple who introduced us made it for us on a freezing night and we've been hooked ever since. -Cara McDonald, Winter Park, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 medium butternut squash (about 3 pounds)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium carrots, finely chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth
1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups hot cooked brown rice
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
1/4 cup salted peanuts, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Cut squash lengthwise in half; remove and discard seeds. Place squash in a greased shallow roasting pan, cut side down. Roast 40-45 minutes or until squash is tender. Cool slightly., In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add carrots and onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic, ginger and curry powder; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Add broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10-12 minutes or until carrots are tender. , Scoop flesh from squash; discard skins. Add squash, coconut milk, salt and pepper to carrot mixture; bring just to a boil, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Process in batches in a blender until smooth., Return to pan; heat through. Top servings with rice, coconut, peanuts and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386 calories, Fat 21g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 749mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH BISQUE



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This butternut squash bisque is a great way to get folks to eat veggies. They only know how wonderful it tastes and pretty it looks! -Dianna Wacasey, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes (about 4 cups), divided
1/2 cup orange juice
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
1 cup sliced leeks (white portion only)
1 medium tart apple, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup butter, cubed
4 cups chicken broth
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • In a roasting pan, toss 3 cups of squash, orange juice and brown sugar; add cinnamon. Cover and bake at 450° for 30-40 minutes or until squash is tender. Discard cinnamon; drain squash, reserving cooking liquid. Set squash and liquid aside. , In a Dutch oven, saute the leeks, apple and onion in butter until tender. Add broth; bring to a boil. Stir in cooked squash; cook for 5 minutes. Add the cream, salt and pepper; heat through. Cool slightly. , In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the pan; heat through (do not boil). , Cut remaining squash into 1/4-in. cubes. In a large skillet, saute squash cubes in oil and reserved cooking liquid until squash is tender and liquid has evaporated. Ladle soup into bowls. Garnish with squash cubes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 715mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BUTTERNUT-SQUASH BISQUE



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Provided by Sam Sifton

Categories     soups and stews, appetizer

Time 1h10m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 19

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 medium-size butternut squash, peeled and chopped into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cup thinly sliced fennel
1 teaspoon thinly sliced ginger
2 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
4 slices double-smoked bacon, or best available
1/4 cup dry vermouth
2 tablespoons cognac
2/3 cup tomato juice
6 cups lobster stock, shrimp stock, clam stock or fish stock
1 pod star anise
6 pods green cardamom
1/2 cup tarragon leaves
1 tablespoon crème fraîche
1 tablespoon kosher salt
2 teaspoons lime juice
1/8 tablespoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
1/4 cup roasted pumpkinseeds

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan set over medium heat, melt the butter until it foams. Add the squash, fennel, ginger and garlic and cook slowly until soft, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle in the flour and stir, then cook for 5 or 6 minutes to incorporate.
  • Meanwhile, in a large pan set over medium-high heat, fry the bacon until crisp. Remove and drain over paper towels. Reserve.
  • Add the vermouth and cognac to deglaze the first pan, and reduce the liquids until the pan is almost dry. Add the tomato juice and reduce it by half, approximately 3 minutes. Add the stock, anise and cardamom and simmer until it has reduced by roughly half, about 30 minutes. When the bisque has reduced, remove from heat and stir in the tarragon. Cover and steep for 5 minutes. Whisk in the crème fraîche, then strain bisque through a fine-meshed sieve or chinois.
  • Season with salt, lime juice and cayenne. Serve immediately with a slice of crisp bacon over the top, and a sprinkle of pumpkinseeds.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 402, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 25 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 16 grams, SaturatedFat 11 grams, Sodium 1414 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

CURRIED BUTTERNUT-SHRIMP BISQUE



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I love to make this for my family--they say the flavor is comfort food. This is a wonderful starter soup for a Thanksgiving meal.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Onions

Time 40m

Yield 9 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb unpeeled medium raw shrimp
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 large yellow onion, chopped
1 (3 lb) butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
3 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth, divided
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 cup whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
whipping cream
paprika

Steps:

  • Peel shrimp, and devein, if desired. Set aside.
  • Melt butter in a 4-quart heavy saucepan over medium-high heat; add onion, and sauté 7 to 8 minutes or until tender. Reduce heat to medium; add squash, and cook, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes or until tender.
  • Add 1 can broth, shrimp, curry, and thyme, and cook 2 to 3 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Let cool slightly.
  • Process mixture in a blender or food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
  • Return mixture to saucepan; add remaining broth, and bring to a boil. Stir in 1 cup whipping cream, salt, and pepper; reduce heat to low, and simmer 5 minutes. Garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.5, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 110, Sodium 818.8, Carbohydrate 21.4, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 4.5, Protein 12.2

CURRIED BUTTERNUT SQUASH BISQUE



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Make and share this Curried Butternut Squash Bisque recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Vegetable

Time 2h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 lbs butternut squash, halved lengthwise, seeded
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped carrot
1/2 cup chopped peeled apple
2 teaspoons Thai red curry paste (or to taste)
2 (14 ounce) cans low sodium chicken broth
2 bay leaves
1/4 cup whipping cream
2 tablespoons honey
6 tablespoons sour cream, stirred to loosen
chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F
  • Brush cut side of squash with oil; place squash, cut side down, on large rimmed baking sheet.
  • Roast until tender, about 1 hour.
  • Cool slightly and scoop squash out into large bowl.
  • Measure 3 cups squash (reserve any remaining squash for another use).
  • Melt butter in large pot over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion, carrots, and apple, saute 5 minutes.
  • Add curry paste; stir 2 minutes.
  • Add chicken broth, bay leaves, and 3 cups squash.
  • Bring to boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered 1 hour.
  • Discard bay leaves.
  • Working in batches, puree soup in blender until smooth.
  • Return to same pot.
  • Stir in cream and honey.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Rewarm over medium-high heat.
  • Divide soup among bowls. Drizzle with sour cream; sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.2, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 29, Sodium 103.1, Carbohydrate 49.5, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 15.7, Protein 6.8

BUTTERNUT SQUASH BISQUE



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Nothing taste better than a nice Butternut Squash Bisque on a cold evening. Cook time includes pre- cooking the squash.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Apple

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 lbs butternut squash
3 golden delicious apples
3 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
1/4 teaspoon ginger, ground
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
salt and pepper
3 tablespoons chives, fresh,minced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Rinse squash, cut in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds.
  • Places halves cut side down in a 12 by 7 inch baking pan.
  • Peel, halve and core apples, add to pan.
  • along with 1/4 cup water.
  • Bake in a 400 degree oven until squash is tender when pierced, about 45 minutes, When cool enough to handle, scoop out flesh of squash from peels, discard peel.
  • In a blender or food processer, (I use a hand blender, works great, this way you can do it right in the pan),Blend squash,apples and broth until smooth.
  • Pour into 3 to 4 quart pan.
  • Add wine, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and chili flakes.
  • Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, and reduce heat to simmer, stirring occasionally to blend flavors, about 15 minutes.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste, and stir in chives.

Tips:

1. Enhance Flavor: Sauté the aromatics (onion, garlic, ginger, and curry powder) in butter or oil until fragrant before adding the butternut squash. This step adds depth of flavor to the bisque. 2. Roasted Butternut Squash: If you have the time, roast the butternut squash in the oven before making the bisque. Roasting intensifies the squash's natural sweetness and gives the bisque a richer flavor. 3. Coconut Milk Creaminess: For a creamy and indulgent bisque, use full-fat coconut milk. If you prefer a lighter version, use light coconut milk or even unsweetened almond milk. 4. Vegetable Broth Versatility: Feel free to substitute vegetable broth with chicken or beef broth if you prefer a more savory flavor. 5. Garnishing Options: For a visually appealing presentation, garnish the bisque with toasted pumpkin seeds, chopped cilantro, a dollop of coconut yogurt, or a drizzle of coconut milk.

Conclusion:

Curried butternut squash bisque is a comforting and flavorful soup that can be enjoyed as a starter or a main course. This healthy and satisfying bisque is easy to make and packed with nutritious ingredients. With its creamy texture, rich curry flavor, and hints of sweetness from the butternut squash, this bisque is sure to be a family favorite. Serve it warm with a side of crusty bread or a fresh green salad for a complete meal. Experiment with different toppings and garnishes to create your own unique version of this delicious bisque.

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