What is Butternut Squash?
Butternut squash is an exceptionally creamy and delightful dish that can make your rainy evening more beautiful. It consists of butter squash, olive oil, butter, shallots, garlic, vegetables, broth, maple syrup, and nutmeg.
In Australia and New Zealand, butternut squash is known as butternut pumpkin or gramma. It has a sweet, nutty taste similar to that of a pumpkin. It is yellow in color, which makes it more impressive and interesting. In addition, butternut squash offers several health benefits and contains potassium, 30% of daily vitamin C, and a significant amount of calcium, iron, niacin, and vitamin E.
You can make several recipes out of butternut squash including soups, pies, lasagne, curry, salad, quesadillas, and more. However, today we will be focusing on Butternut Squash soup and what to serve with it. Butternut squash soup offers a perfect combination of sweet, spicy, and nutty flavors with an extremely creamy and silky texture. So, let’s check out some of the best side dishes that you can serve with butternut squash soup.
What to Serve With Butternut Squash Soup?
Bread
Dipping a toasted or plain piece of bread into the thick butternut squash soup is certainly a perfect combination. Try this amazing and creamy soup with a slice of bread and enjoy the creamy and nutty taste of the soup.
Salad
Salads are not just for diet plans, but they make for an amazing sideline with most of the full course meals. The same is the truth for this soup, as you won’t be disappointed trying out this delicious soup and salad combination. You can try different salad variations with butternut squash soup such as Chicken salad, Salmon salad, Vegetable salad, And more.
Cheesy Stuffed Potatoes
Nothing is more delicious and decadent than dipping cheesy stuffed potatoes into creamy and smooth butternut squash soup.
Crackers
We can’t talk about soup without mentioning the scrumptious crackers. Crackers certainly add to the scrumptiousness of butternut squash soup.
Crispy Kale Chips
Crispy kale chips is yet another amazing sideline that compliments butternut squash soup, perfectly. In addition, crispy kale chips is super easy to make, you just have to remove their stems, cut them into pieces, bake them for about 10-15 minutes, garnish it with salt and serve with olive oil. Your guests will love this combination.
Roasted Chicken Cubes
What could be a better side dish than roasted chicken cubes to serve with saucy butternut squash soup. Try baking or roasting some square chicken cubes and serving them as a side dish.
Dry Fruits And Nuts
Dry fruits add the perfect crunch to your butternut squash soup. Apart from the crunch they bring, they keep the soup light and certainly taste ah-mazing.
Sausages
Do you want to serve some impressive appetizers with your delicious butternut squash soup to your family and friends? Buy some ready-made sausages, or you can cook them at home and service them with butternut squash soup which will look nicer and healthy.
Sandwiches
You can also prepare carbs and proteins filled sandwiches to serve with your butternut squash soup.
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