Looking for a hearty and healthy soup recipe to warm up your winter nights? Look no further than this delicious and easy-to-prepare creamy sweet potato soup!
Ingredients:
- 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Directions:
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and cook until the onion is translucent and the garlic is fragrant.
- Add the chopped sweet potatoes to the pot, and stir to combine with the onion and garlic. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the chicken or vegetable broth to the pot, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for about 20-25 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
- Remove the pot from the heat, and use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth. Alternatively, you can transfer the soup to a blender and puree in batches.
- Return the soup to low heat, and stir in the heavy cream and cinnamon. Heat through for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the soup is hot and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve hot. Garnish with chopped fresh herbs or croutons, if desired.
This creamy sweet potato soup is perfect for a cozy night in, and is packed with healthy ingredients to keep you feeling nourished and satisfied. Give it a try and enjoy the comforting flavors and aromas of this delicious winter warmer!
