As the leaves begin to turn and the air gets crisper, there’s nothing quite like wrapping your hands around a warm bowl of creamy yellow squash soup. Perfect for those cozy nights in or as a standout dish at your next gathering, we’ve rounded up 18 delicious recipes that promise to delight your taste buds. From classic comfort to innovative twists, these soups are sure to inspire your next kitchen adventure. Let’s dive in!
Classic Creamy Yellow Squash Soup
Nothing says comfort like a bowl of Classic Creamy Yellow Squash Soup, a velvety blend that’s as nourishing as it is delicious.
3
servings15
minutes28
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups yellow squash, chopped
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 medium chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in 2 cloves minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add 4 cups chopped yellow squash, 3 cups vegetable broth, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, until squash is tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, blend in batches in a regular blender.
- Stir in 1/2 cup heavy cream and 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves. Heat through for 2 minutes.
The secret to this soup’s irresistible creaminess? A final swirl of heavy cream that adds a luxurious texture without overpowering the delicate squash flavor.
Tip: For an extra touch of elegance, garnish each bowl with a drizzle of olive oil and a few additional thyme leaves.
Spicy Yellow Squash and Coconut Soup
Warm up with this vibrant Spicy Yellow Squash and Coconut Soup, a creamy blend that’s as comforting as it is colorful.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 4 cups yellow squash, chopped
- 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
- Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, and ginger, sautéing until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in turmeric and cayenne pepper, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add yellow squash, coconut milk, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, until squash is tender.
- Remove from heat. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Stir in salt and lime juice.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
The magic of this soup lies in the balance of spicy cayenne and creamy coconut, creating a depth of flavor that’s both bold and soothing.
Tip: For an extra smooth texture, strain the soup after blending to remove any fibrous bits.
Roasted Yellow Squash and Garlic Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this creamy Roasted Yellow Squash and Garlic Soup, a comforting bowl that’s as nutritious as it is delicious.
5
servings10
minutes42
minutesIngredients
- 2 medium yellow squashes, halved lengthwise
- 4 cloves garlic, peeled
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- Fresh thyme leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F. Arrange the yellow squash halves and garlic cloves on a baking sheet. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and roast for 25 minutes until the squash is tender and edges are slightly caramelized.
- In a large pot, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the roasted squash and garlic to the pot, followed by the vegetable broth, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Stir in the heavy cream and heat through for another 2 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh thyme leaves.
The roasting process deepens the squash’s natural sweetness, while the garlic adds a rich, mellow depth that makes this soup irresistibly smooth.
Tip: For an extra layer of flavor, try roasting the onion alongside the squash and garlic.
Yellow Squash and Sweet Potato Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this vibrant Yellow Squash and Sweet Potato Soup, a comforting blend that’s as nourishing as it is colorful.
5
servings15
minutes26
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
- 2 medium yellow squashes, sliced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup heavy cream (optional)
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 medium diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, and 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
- Add the sweet potato and yellow squashes, stirring to coat with the spices. Pour in 4 cups vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste. For a creamier texture, stir in 1/4 cup heavy cream.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
The smoky undertones from the paprika and cumin elevate this simple soup into something unexpectedly complex. Perfect for those evenings when you crave both comfort and a bit of adventure in your bowl.
Tip: For an extra layer of flavor, toast the cumin and smoked paprika in a dry pan before adding them to the soup.
Curried Yellow Squash Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this vibrant Curried Yellow Squash Soup, a creamy blend that’s as comforting as it is colorful.
4
servings10
minutes31
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 4 cups yellow squash, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sautéing until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in 1 tablespoon curry powder and 1 teaspoon ground cumin, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
- Add the chopped yellow squash and 4 cups vegetable broth to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
- Remove from heat and blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or in batches in a regular blender.
- Return the soup to the pot and stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 cup coconut milk. Heat through for about 5 minutes.
- Serve garnished with fresh cilantro.
The magic of this soup lies in the coconut milk, which adds a silky texture and a subtle sweetness that balances the earthy spices perfectly.
Tip: For an extra layer of flavor, toast the curry powder and cumin in a dry pan before adding them to the soup.
Yellow Squash and Corn Chowder
Warm up your evenings with this comforting Yellow Squash and Corn Chowder, a creamy blend that’s as vibrant in color as it is in flavor.
2
servings15
minutes27
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 medium yellow squash, diced
- 2 cups fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears)
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sautéing until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in yellow squash and corn, cooking for another 5 minutes until the squash begins to soften.
- Pour in vegetable broth, then add salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to partially puree the soup, leaving some chunks for texture. Stir in heavy cream and heat through for 2 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
The smoky paprika and fresh corn give this chowder a depth of flavor that’s unexpectedly rich for such a quick and easy recipe.
Tip: For a lighter version, substitute half-and-half for the heavy cream.
Herbed Yellow Squash Soup
Warm up with this comforting Herbed Yellow Squash Soup, a vibrant blend of summer squash and fresh herbs that’s as nourishing as it is delicious.
3
servings10
minutes30
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups yellow squash, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the yellow squash, vegetable broth, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, until the squash is tender.
- Remove from heat and blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or in batches in a regular blender.
- Return the soup to the pot and stir in the fresh thyme, parsley, and heavy cream. Warm through over low heat for another 5 minutes.
The fresh herbs and cream add a luxurious depth to this simple soup, making it a standout dish that’s perfect for showcasing summer’s bounty.
Tip: For a lighter version, substitute the heavy cream with coconut milk or omit it entirely for a still flavorful, vegan-friendly option.
Yellow Squash and Carrot Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this vibrant Yellow Squash and Carrot Soup, a comforting blend that’s as nutritious as it is colorful.
4
servings15
minutes25
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 medium yellow squashes, chopped
- 3 large carrots, peeled and chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the yellow squashes and carrots to the pot, stirring to combine with the onions and garlic.
- Pour in the vegetable broth, then add the salt, black pepper, ground cumin, and smoked paprika. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Remove from heat and blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or a regular blender in batches.
- Stir in the fresh lemon juice before serving.
The smoky undertones from the paprika and the bright acidity of the lemon juice elevate this simple soup into something truly special.
Tip: For an extra creamy texture, stir in a splash of coconut milk after blending.
Yellow Squash and Lentil Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this comforting Yellow Squash and Lentil Soup, a hearty blend that’s as nutritious as it is delicious.
5
servings10
minutes36
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup dried green lentils, rinsed
- 2 medium yellow squash, diced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the cumin, smoked paprika, and turmeric, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and add the lentils. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Add the yellow squash, salt, and black pepper. Continue to simmer, uncovered, for another 10 minutes until the squash is tender.
- Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice and cilantro.
The vibrant yellow hue and the earthy lentils make this soup a feast for the eyes and the palate, perfect for those seeking a wholesome meal.
Tip: For a creamier texture, blend half the soup before adding the lemon juice and cilantro.
Yellow Squash and Tomato Bisque
Warm up with this comforting Yellow Squash and Tomato Bisque, a vibrant blend that’s as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate.
5
servings10
minutes27
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 medium yellow squash, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sautéing until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add yellow squash, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, dried basil, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until squash is tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, carefully transfer to a blender in batches.
- Stir in heavy cream and heat through for another 2 minutes.
The bisque’s velvety texture and the sweet, earthy flavors of yellow squash and tomato make it a standout dish that’s both simple and sophisticated.
Tip: For a lighter version, substitute the heavy cream with coconut milk.
Yellow Squash and Chickpea Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this comforting Yellow Squash and Chickpea Soup, a vibrant blend that’s as nutritious as it is delicious.
3
servings15
minutes26
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 medium yellow squashes, chopped
- 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 medium diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in 2 cloves minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
- Add the chopped yellow squashes and sauté for 5 minutes, until they start to soften.
- Pour in 4 cups vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer and add the chickpeas, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Simmer for 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup to your desired consistency.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
The lemon juice adds a bright finish to this soup, perfectly balancing the earthy chickpeas and sweet squash.
Tip: For a chunkier texture, blend only half the soup and leave the rest as is.
Yellow Squash and Quinoa Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this comforting Yellow Squash and Quinoa Soup, a vibrant blend of wholesome ingredients that’s as nourishing as it is delicious.
2
servings10
minutes26
minutesIngredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 medium yellow squash, diced
- 1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 small diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in 2 cloves minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
- Add diced yellow squash, 1/2 cup rinsed quinoa, 4 cups vegetable broth, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until quinoa is tender and squash is soft.
- Stir in 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro before serving.
The quinoa adds a delightful texture to this soup, making it hearty enough to stand as a meal on its own, while the yellow squash keeps it light and fresh.
Tip: For an extra creamy texture, blend half of the soup before adding the cilantro.
Yellow Squash and Kale Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this vibrant Yellow Squash and Kale Soup, a comforting bowl that’s as nutritious as it is colorful.
2
servings15
minutes30
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 medium yellow squash, sliced
- 4 cups kale, stems removed and leaves chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing for about 5 minutes until the onion is translucent.
- Add the yellow squash to the pot, cooking for another 5 minutes until they start to soften.
- Stir in the kale, vegetable broth, salt, black pepper, and dried thyme. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth, or transfer to a blender in batches if necessary.
The blend of sweet yellow squash and earthy kale creates a soup with a velvety texture and a depth of flavor that’s both comforting and invigorating.
Tip: For an extra creamy texture, stir in a splash of coconut milk before serving.
Yellow Squash and Bacon Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this creamy Yellow Squash and Bacon Soup, a comforting bowl that combines the sweetness of squash with the smoky depth of bacon.
3
servings10
minutes29
minutesIngredients
- 4 slices bacon, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups yellow squash, chopped
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, cook the chopped bacon until crispy, about 5 minutes. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon and set aside, leaving the drippings in the pot.
- Add the diced onion to the pot and sauté in the bacon drippings until translucent, about 3 minutes. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add the chopped yellow squash and chicken broth to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the squash is tender, about 15 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, carefully transfer the soup to a blender in batches and puree, then return to the pot.
- Stir in the heavy cream, salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika. Heat the soup over low heat for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Serve the soup hot, garnished with the reserved crispy bacon pieces.
The magic of this soup lies in the contrast between the velvety squash puree and the crunchy bacon topping, creating a play of textures in every spoonful.
Tip: For an extra layer of flavor, try roasting the yellow squash before adding it to the soup. It deepens the sweetness and adds a subtle charred note.
Yellow Squash and Mushroom Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this comforting Yellow Squash and Mushroom Soup, a creamy blend that’s as nourishing as it is delicious.
4
servings10
minutes32
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound yellow squash, sliced
- 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the yellow squash and mushrooms to the pot. Cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables begin to soften.
- Pour in the vegetable broth, then stir in the salt, black pepper, and dried thyme. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the vegetables are very tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, carefully transfer the soup to a blender in batches and puree until smooth, then return to the pot.
- Stir in the heavy cream and heat through for another 2 minutes. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
The secret to this soup’s velvety texture? A perfect blend of yellow squash and mushrooms, pureed to creamy perfection and finished with a touch of heavy cream for richness.
Tip: For an extra layer of flavor, try roasting the yellow squash and mushrooms before adding them to the soup.
Yellow Squash and Leek Soup
Warm up with this creamy Yellow Squash and Leek Soup, a velvety blend that’s as comforting as it is colorful.
4
servings10
minutes27
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 leeks, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced
- 3 medium yellow squash, chopped
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the leeks and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the yellow squash and cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in 3 cups vegetable broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
- Remove from heat and blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender or in batches in a regular blender.
- Return the soup to the pot, stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 cup heavy cream. Heat through over low heat for about 2 minutes.
- Garnish with 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves before serving.
The secret to this soup’s irresistible texture? A splash of heavy cream at the end for a luxuriously smooth finish.
Tip: For an extra layer of flavor, try roasting the yellow squash before adding it to the soup.
Yellow Squash and Ginger Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this vibrant Yellow Squash and Ginger Soup, a comforting blend that’s as easy to make as it is delicious.
5
servings10
minutes28
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 4 cups yellow squash, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and ginger, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
- Add the yellow squash, vegetable broth, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, carefully transfer the soup to a blender in batches.
- Stir in the coconut milk and heat through for another 2 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
The ginger adds a subtle warmth that perfectly complements the sweetness of the yellow squash, making this soup a standout with every spoonful.
Tip: For an extra creamy texture, blend the soup a little longer until it’s perfectly smooth.
Yellow Squash and Turmeric Soup
Warm up your kitchen with this vibrant Yellow Squash and Turmeric Soup, a cozy blend that’s as nourishing as it is colorful.
3
servings10
minutes28
minutesIngredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 4 cups yellow squash, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 medium diced onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 teaspoon ground turmeric, and 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add 4 cups chopped yellow squash and 4 cups vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, until squash is tender.
- Remove from heat. Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, blend in batches in a regular blender.
- Return the soup to the pot if necessary. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 cup coconut milk. Heat gently for 2 minutes.
The golden hue of turmeric and the creamy texture from coconut milk make this soup a feast for the eyes and the palate.
Tip: For an extra touch of warmth, garnish with a sprinkle of toasted cumin seeds before serving.
Conclusion
We hope this roundup of 18 creamy yellow squash soup recipes inspires your next cozy meal. Each dish offers a unique twist on this comforting classic, perfect for any home cook in North America. Don’t forget to try your favorites, share your thoughts in the comments, and pin this article on Pinterest to spread the warmth. Happy cooking!





