Directions In a small saucepan, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Add onion and carrot; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in squash, stock, sage, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10-15 minutes or until squash is tender. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Process in a blender until smooth. Sprinkle servings with pepper flakes. Yield: 2 servings. Originally published as Pureed Butternut Squash Soup in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2013, p127 Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend