Looking for a warm and comforting soup to enjoy on a cold day? Look no further than this delicious Creamy Sweet Potato Soup recipe! Made with just a few simple ingredients, this soup is easy to prepare and packed with flavor.
Ingredients:
- 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
To start, heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent and fragrant. Add the diced sweet potatoes and stir to combine.
Pour in the chicken or vegetable broth, and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low, and let simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender and cooked through.
Using an immersion blender or transfer the soup to a blender, puree the soup until smooth. Return the pureed soup to the pot, and stir in the heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper to taste.Serve hot, garnished with a dollop of sour cream or croutons, if desired. Enjoy your delicious and creamy sweet potato soup!