Easy and Creamy Sweet Potato Soup Recipe

Name: Easy and Creamy Sweet Potato Soup Recipe
Total time: 50 mins
Ingredients: 6 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped; 2 cups chicken or vegetable stock; 1 cup water, or as needed; 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger; 1 lime, juiced; 2 cups milk or cream, or as needed

This simple sweet potato soup is creamy, comforting, and only requires 6 ingredients, including fresh ginger. The original recipe was adapted by my boyfriend's mom from another cookbook. For a vegan option, simply substitute coconut milk for cream.

Total time50 mins
Prep time15 mins
Cook time35 mins
Yield8

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Servings

Ingredients

6 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
2 cups chicken or vegetable stock
1 cup water, or as needed
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 lime, juiced
2 cups milk or cream, or as needed

Instructions

Prepare all of your soup ingredients.
In a large saucepan, combine the sweet potatoes, vegetable stock, water, and ginger. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer for approximately 30 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
Using an immersion blender or a food processor, puree the sweet potato mixture with lime juice until the soup is completely smooth.
Return the pureed soup to the saucepan. Stir in either cream or coconut milk. Reheat gently over low heat until heated through.
Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious sweet potato soup!

Nutrition

Calories: 187 kcal
Fat Content: 2 g
Fiber Content: 5 g
Sugar Content: 10 g
Sodium Content: 291 mg
Protein Content: 5 g
Cholesterol Content: 6 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 38 g
Saturated Fat Content: 1 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g