Ruvi's Butternut Squash Soup

Ingredients

• 1 small butternut squash, halved with seeds removed
• 1 stalk of celery, cut into large pieces
• 1 large carrot, peeled and cut into large pieces
• 1/2 sweet onion, cut into large pieces
• 3 1/2 cups chicken stock
• 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1 tsp. onion powder
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• Olive oil
• Salt & Pepper
• Cinnamon Sugar croutons, if desired