Easy Thai red curry butternut squash soup recipe

Several years ago now, I found a curried butternut squash soup recipe to make when friends came over to dinner. It turned out great but took forever and was quite messy! We've made it several times again since then, and it is always a big hit with guests and husband but the amount of time and tools it takes makes me nervous. But, we've accumulated a lot of squash from our CSA this fall, and I