Savory Sweet Potato Soup Recipe

This savory sweet potato soup is the ultimate comfort food, blending the sweetness of the potatoes with savory ingredients like onions, garlic, and herbs. It's perfect for chilly nights and easy to make for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

• 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 cloves of garlic, minced
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 2 tbsp olive oil

Directions

1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté onions until translucent.
2. Add garlic, sweet potatoes, thyme, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir to coat the veggies with spices.
3. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes until potatoes are tender.
4. Using an immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth. Alternatively, transfer to a blender in batches to puree.
5. Stir in heavy cream and adjust seasoning as needed.
6. Serve hot, garnished with a sprinkle of smoked paprika and a drizzle of olive oil.
7. Enjoy this delicious savory sweet potato soup!

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