• 1 butternut squash (or other winter squash)
• 1 Tbsp butter
• 1 medium onion diced
• 1 green bell pepper diced
• 3 cloves garlic finely chopped
• 1 tsp cumin powder
• 1 tsp coriander powder
• 1 tsp turmeric powder
• 1 tsp cayenne pepper (or less if you don't like it spicy)
• 1 can coconut milk
• 3 cups water
• Salt and pepper to taste

Optional Toppings

• sour cream
• scallions chopped
• fresh cilantro chopped