*Delicious*Basic Sweet Potato Soup* Recipe

Name: *Delicious*Basic Sweet Potato Soup*
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Chicken thigh or breast meat; 5 cm Daikon radish; 1/2 or more Carrot (medium); 1 Sweet potato (medium); 1 Burdock root; 1/2 Konnyaku; 1 Aburaage; 1/4 Japanese leek; 1200 ml Dashi stock; 4 tbsp Miso; 1 tsp Mirin; 1 Shichimi spice

Servings: persons

1 Chicken thigh or breast meat
5 cm Daikon radish
1/2 or more Carrot (medium)
1 Sweet potato (medium)
1 Burdock root
1/2 Konnyaku
1 Aburaage
1/4 Japanese leek
1200 ml Dashi stock
4 tbsp Miso
1 tsp Mirin
1 Shichimi spice

1
Cut the sweet potato into half-moon shaped pieces and soak in water.
2
Diagonally slice the burdock root.
3
Quarter the carrot and daikon radish and slice.
4
Cut the konnyaku into bite-sized strips and boil.
5
Pour hot water over the aburaage to remove the excess oil.
6
Cut the chicken thigh into bite-sized pieces and add to the dashi stock.
7
Add the ingredients from Step 1 (except the sweet potatoes), and bring to a boil.
8
Skim off any scum that rises to the top.
9
Midway through, add the sweet potatoes.
10
Once the vegetables become tender, add the aburaage and reduce the heat to low.
11
Add the miso and mirin and let simmer.
12
Serve in a bowl and garnish with leek.
13
Season with shichimi spice.

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Chicken thigh or breast meat, 5 cm Daikon radish, 1/2 or more Carrot (medium), 1 Sweet potato (medium), and more.

Yes, *Delicious*Basic Sweet Potato Soup* falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

DeliciousBasic Sweet Potato Soup*

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Variations & substitutions

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