How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tbs. olive oil, 2 medium leeks, white and light green parts thinly sliced (2 cups), 3 Tbs. tomato paste, 3 Tbs. creamy peanut butter, and more.

Is Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach?

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

Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach

Name: Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tbs. olive oil; 2 medium leeks, white and light green parts thinly sliced (2 cups); 3 Tbs. tomato paste; 3 Tbs. creamy peanut butter; 1 1/2 Tbs. harissa paste; 2 cloves garlic, minced (2 tsp.); 1 tsp. ground turmeric; 3/4 tsp. ground cumin; 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick (5 cups); 3 1/2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth; 3 oz. spinach leaves, thinly sliced (2 packed cups); Lemon wedges, for garnish

Warm up with this hearty Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach recipe. Made with olive oil, leeks, tomato paste and peanut butter. Easy step-…

This Nutty Sweet Potato Soup with Harissa and Spinach relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tbs. olive oil, tbs. tomato paste, tbs. creamy peanut butter and tbs. harissa paste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 958 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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