
A comforting yet healthy dish, this chicken and Butternut squash soup is a warming and filling bowl. Perfect with some crusty bread for dipping and ready in half an hour.

Chicken and butternut squash soup recipe
Tue, 07 Feb, 2023 – 13:40
Chicken and butternut squash soup
recipe by:Derval O’Rourke
For a hearty, comforting soup bursting with nutrition and flavour, try this vegetable and chicken soup, perfect for lunch with crusty brown bread
Preparation Time
10 mins
Ingredients
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2 tbsp olive oil
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4 celery sticks, chopped
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2 carrots, chopped
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1 onion, finely diced
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3 chicken fillets, diced
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2 potatoes, peeled and diced
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half butternut squash, peeled and cut into bite-size chunks
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1l stock
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2 tbsp dried mixed herbs
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salt
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pepper
Method
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Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium heat.
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Add the celery, carrots, herbs and onion. Cook for 8-10 minutes.
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Season with a little salt and pepper as you cook. Add the chicken, potatoes, butternut squash and stock.
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Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and ladle the soup into warm serving bowls.
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