Roasted Pumpkin

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ¾-pounds sugar pumpkin or butternut squash, halved and seeded
  • 1 onion, peeled and quartered through the stem
  • 2 shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps wiped clean
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 5 cups low-sodium vegetable stock

Instructions
 

  • Pre-heat oven to 450°F.
  • Cut pumpkin into 2-inch pieces.
  • Combine pumpkin, onion, mushrooms, and garlic on a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Add oil and 2 teaspoons salt; toss to coat, then spread in a single layer.
  • Roast until pumpkin is tender when pierced with the tip of a sharp knife, about 30 minutes, rotating pan and tossing vegetables halfway through.
  • Let cool, then remove skins.
  • Transfer vegetables to a medium saucepan; heat over medium.
  • Pour in 2 cups stock.
  • Puree with an immersion blender until smooth.
  • With the blender running, slowly add remaining 3 cups stock, and puree until smooth.
  • Bring soup just to a simmer.
  • Remove from heat, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover to keep warm.
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