This simple sweet potato soup is a warm and comforting dish perfect for chilly nights. Made with wholesome ingredients like sweet potatoes, onions, garlic, and vegetable broth, this soup is easy to prepare and sure to please the whole family.
Ingredients
- 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the diced sweet potatoes to the pot, along with the cumin and paprika. Stir to combine.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat and let the soup simmer for 20 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are fork-tender.
- Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with a drizzle of olive oil or a dollop of Greek yogurt, if desired.
Interesting Facts
Sweet potatoes are a great source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber.
This soup can be easily customized with additional spices or herbs to suit your taste preferences.