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 Sweet Potato and Pear Soup?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups chicken broth, low salt, 3 cups water, 3 medium sweet potatoes, or yams chopped, 3 medium pears chopped, and more.

Is Sweet Potato and Pear Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Sweet Potato and Pear Soup?

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

Sweet Potato and Pear Soup Recipe

Name: Sweet Potato and Pear Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups chicken broth, low salt; 3 cups water; 3 medium sweet potatoes, or yams chopped; 3 medium pears chopped; 1 large yellow onion chopped; 1 whole limes; 1 tablespoons cumin; 1 pinch salt and black pepper; 1 tablespoon maple syrup; 1 cup sour cream, non-fat

Warm up with this hearty Sweet Potato and Pear Soup recipe. Made with chicken broth, water, sweet potatoes and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Sweet Potato and Pear Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken broth, low salt, water, medium pears chopped and large yellow onion chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 513 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

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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