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Refreshing and light; butternut squash, chili and mint come together to make a lovely soup for a Saturday lunch. Serves 4.

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Ingredients

• 1 Onion (peeled & chopped)
• 1 Clove of Garlic (peeled & chopped)
• 1 Green Apple (peeled, cored & chopped)
• 1 Butternut Squash (peeled, seeds removed & chopped)
• 1/4 Tsp Chili Powder (more if you like it hot)
• 1 Tsp Paprika
• 1 Litre of Boiling Water
• Fresh/Dried Mint Leaves (chopped)
• 3 Tbsp Sunflower Oil

Method

1. Heat the oil in a large pan, frying the onion and garlic until transparent.
2. Add the paprika and chili, and cook for a further 2 minutes.
3.  Add the butternut squash, apple and stock, and cook for 20 minutes.
4. Liquidise (partially if preferred) and add dried mint or chopped fresh mint.
5.  Serve and enjoy!