What To Serve With Butternut Squash Soup

Wondering what to serve with butternut squash soup? Here are the best 40 recipes to eat with butternut squash soup. If you don’t have a soup recipe picked out yet, then I highly recommend this vegan butternut squash soup!

The List: What To Eat With Butternut Squash Soup

Here are the best salads, sides, sandwiches, wraps, entrees, breads, and toppings for butternut squash soup. You name it, we’ve got it.

Rae’s Favorite Recipe Pairings

Wondering what to eat with butternut squash soup? These are my favorite!

Salads

This easy butternut squash soup recipe is delicious paired with salad. Here are some great salad recipes. 

A bowl of fresh salad including chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, parsley, and pieces of pita bread on a tiled surface, garnished with mint and accompanied by a lemon half and parsley sprigs.
Mediterranean Cucumber and Tomato Salad
Flavorful fattoush salad. It brings a cooling effect to your cozy soup meal.
Make This Fattoush Salad
Kale Cranberry Quinoa Salad
Kale Cranberry Quinoa Salad
This kale cranberry quinoa salad is a great side dish combining earthy and nutty flavors.
Make This Kale Cranberry Quinoa Salad
Lentil Salad
Lentil Salad
This hearty salad is packed with plant-based protein. It’s the perfect pairing to creamy butternut squash soup.
Make This Lentil Salad
A bowl of kale salad topped with roasted chickpeas, pomegranate seeds, nuts, and seeds, accompanied by a small bowl of pomegranate seeds, another with seeds, and a cup of dressing on the side. For a complete meal idea from Tasty Recipes, consider pairing it with a warm butternut squash soup.
Chickpea Fall Salad
Chickpea salad has the perfect crunch from cozy ingredients (including pomegranate!)
Make This Chickpea Fall Salad
Grilled Vegetable Quinoa Salad
Grilled Vegetable Quinoa Salad
Grilled vegetable quinoa salad with balsamic dressing adds rich flavor to your meal.
Make This Grilled Vegetable Quinoa Salad
Roasted Sweet Potato and Fig Kale Salad
Roasted Sweet Potato and Fig Kale Salad
Roasted sweet potato salad with fig and kale has an earthy, sweet flavor.
Make This Sweet Potato & Fig Kale Salad

Sandwiches + Wraps

From hummus wraps to sloppy joes, here is your tasty comfort food pairing!

Vegan Thanksgiving Wraps
Vegan Thanksgiving Wraps
Vegan Thanksgiving wraps for the win! They’re packed with fall comfort foods, making them the perfect pairing to a hearty soup.
Make These Thanksgiving Wraps
A lentil burger with sprouts and red onion on a whole wheat bun, served on parchment paper against a dark background.
Vegan Sloppy Joes
Vegan sloppy joes bring a savory element that contrasts nicely with a creamy soup.
Make These Vegan Sloppy Joes
Healthy Mediterranean Hummus Wrap
Healthy Mediterranean Hummus Wrap
Healthy Mediterranean hummus wraps add a touch of freshness and tang to your meal.
Make This Healthy Mediterranean Hummus Wrap
Beet Hummus Roasted Chickpea Avocado Sandwich
Beet Hummus Roasted Chickpea Avocado Sandwich
This beet hummus roasted chickpea avocado sandwich is vibrant and hearty.
Make This Beet Hummus Sandwich
Hummus beet sandwich cut in half and stacked onto each other.
Beet Hummus Sandwich
You can’t beat my beetroot hummus sandwich! This is one of my favorite lunchtime go-to items with homemade beet hummus smeared on bread with avocado, vegan cheese, and an assortment of fresh vegetables.
Make This Beet Hummus Sandwich
Close-up of a stack of grilled vegetable panini sandwiches with visible layers of tomato, cheese, and spinach on parchment paper against a dark background. Perfect for those who love tasty recipes, these paninis can be ideally served with a warm bowl of butternut squash soup.
Vegan Caprese Panini
Vegan Caprese panini is great for a cheesy, satisfying sandwich. It’s ready in under 30 minutes too!
Make These Vegan Caprese Panini

Vegetable Side Dishes

Enjoy your favorite side dishes with this healthy butternut soup.

Ceramic bowl filled with cooked corn and roemary on top with woman reaching in for the bowl.
Easy Canned Corn
Easy canned corn recipe is a quick, sweet side dish. This adds sweetness to sweetness.
Make This Easy Corn Recipe
Sweet potato fries with rosemary dipping sauce.
Sweet Potato Fries
These sweet potato fries add to the sweetness and make this meal scream autumn! They are delicious!
Make These Sweet Potato Fries
Close up of cooked green beans in a cream and golden yellow ceramic bowl.
Best Canned Green Bean Recipe
Easy canned green bean recipe adds a tasty green vegetable to your meal that is quick and easy to make.
Make These Green Beans
Baked root vegetables in an enamel pan next to fresh carrots.
Roasted Carrots and Sweet Potatoes
Vibrant roasted sweet potatoes and carrots with fresh thyme. This is the perfect healthy side dish to pair with squash soup.
Make These Roasted Veggies
Bowl of sautéed green beans topped with sliced almonds and dried cranberries on a wooden table.
Green Beans with Almonds and Cranberries
Flavorful green beans made with almonds and cranberries. The perfect seasonal side!
Make These Green Beans

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​Entrées

Here are some fall favorites and vegan classics to enjoy with your favorite soup recipes. 

Hands presenting a gourmet burger with toppings and herbs on a dark background.
Best Black Bean Burger
This black bean burger is a hearty and flavorful main dish that complements squash soup.
Make This Black Bean Burger
A close-up of a chicken pot pie with a flaky crust, served on a yellow plate, showing creamy filling with vegetables and a sprig of rosemary on top.
Veggie Pot Pie
Veggie pot pie is filling as can be. It’s naturally vegan so all can enjoy.
Make This Vegan Pot Pie
Size view of mini lasanga in a Le Parfait jar.
Mini Lasagna
This mini lasagna adds cheesy, savory goodness to this cozy meal. It is a labor of love, but it's so worth it!
Make These Mini Lasagnas
Woman holding a chickpea burger with toppings and sauce dripping out of the bun.
Chickpea Burger
This chickpea burger recipe is vegan, nutritious, and satisfying. It’s really good paired with soup.
Make This Chickpea Burger
Freshly baked mini pot pies with a golden crust, garnished with a sprig of rosemary.
Mini Pot Pies
These personal-sized pot pies are a hearty addition to any meal. Made with homemade vegan pie crust, they are a labor of love!
Make These Mini Pot Pies

Bread

What bread to serve with butternut squash soup? From garlic bread to the best focaccia you’ll ever have. Enjoy!

Rosemary Bread
Rosemary bread is a bold, savory bread that pairs perfectly with any soup, including squash!
Make This Rosemary Bread
Vegan Dinner Rolls
Vegan Dinner Rolls
Vegan dinner rolls are soft, fluffy, and perfect for soaking up soup. They are easy to make with step-by-step instructions.
Make These Vegan Dinner Rolls
A loaf of crusty bread and a slice on a wooden cutting board next to a bread knife with a wooden handle, ready to serve with mac and cheese, on a linen tablecloth.
Easy Sandwich Bread
This is a simple bread recipe that any one can handle. It’s good with any meal (or for making a sandwich).
Make This Easy Sandwich Bread
A plate of golden-brown focaccia slices garnished with rosemary, surrounded by sprigs of rosemary and small bowls of olive oil and balsamic vinegar, making for an appetizing setup alongside a steaming bowl of butternut squash soup.
Vegan Focaccia
Vegan focaccia is made with rosemary and flake salt, so it tastes divine. I mean, it’s focaccia—does it get better than that?
Make This Vegan Focaccia
Vegan Garlic Pull Apart Bread
Vegan Garlic Pull Apart Bread
Talk about soft and fluffy. This vegan garlic pull-apart bread is irresistible.
Make This Garlic Pull Apart Bread

Desserts

Here are my favorite pumpkin, pomegranate, and apple desserts. Need I say more?

Vegan pumpkin scones on an oval white plate with cinnamon glaze drizzle.
Vegan Pumpkin Scones
These vegan pumpkin scones are filled with warm spices and taste like Fall.
Make These Pumpkin Scones
Straight down shot of apple crisp with wooden spoons and fresh beets.
Vegan Apple Crisp With Beets
Vegan apple crisp with beets is a unique and delicious dessert. If you aren’t a fan of beets, don’t worry, you can’t taste them.
Make This Vegan Apple Crisp
A slice of eggless pumpkin pie with a dollop of whipped cream on a plate with a spoon.
Vegan Pumpkin Pie
This vegan pumpkin pie is a Fall classic. It’s perfect alongside healthy butternut squash soup.
Make This Pumpkin Pie
Pomegranate seeds and spices on a black background.
Pomegranate Chia Pudding
If you are looking for a lighter dessert, try this pomegranate chia pudding.
Make This Pomegranate Chia Pudding
Several pumpkin chocolate chip cookies on parchment paper.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
These vegan pumpkin chocolate chip cookies are the perfect balance between pumpkin and chocolate.
Make These Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Soup Topping Ideas

Here are some easy toppings to add to your warm bowl of soup. 

  • Vegan bacon bits
  • Diced green onion
  • Sliced red onions
  • Vegan sour cream
  • Coconut cream
  • Pumpkin seeds
  • Kale chips
  • Red pepper flakes

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Final Words

Butternut squash soup is delicious on its own or paired with crispy bread, fresh salad, or a warm main. Oh, and don’t forget your favorite vegan dessert! What is your favorite dish to serve with butternut squash soup?

BTW, if you are looking for another delicious squash soup, try this vegan pumpkin curry soup or pumpkin ginger soup!

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