Sweet Potato Soup Recipe

Name: Sweet Potato Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock; 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped; 2 celery ribs, chopped; 2 onions, chopped; 1 bay leaf; 2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon or 1 teaspoon dried tarragon; 2 cups half-and-half or 2 cups milk; salt & freshly ground black pepper; sour cream (optional) or plain yogurt, for garnish (optional); fresh tarragon (to garnish, optional, optional) (optional) or fresh parsley (to garnish) (optional); 1 dash cayenne (optional)

Servings: persons

4 4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock
3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 onions, chopped
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon or 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
2 cups half-and-half or 2 cups milk
salt & freshly ground black pepper
sour cream (optional) or plain yogurt, for garnish (optional)
fresh tarragon (to garnish, optional, optional) (optional) or fresh parsley (to garnish) (optional)
1 dash cayenne (optional)

1
Combine the stock, sweet potatoes, celery, onion, bay leaf, and tarragon in a large pot and bring to a boil over high heat.
2
Reduce the heat and simmer until the vegetables are tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
3
Discard the bay leaf, puree the soup in batches in an electric blender or food processor, and return to the pot. Add the half-and-half, salt, and pepper and bring to a simmer.
4
Garnish with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of chopped herbs if desired. Don't forget the freshly ground black pepper, and some goat cheese on top might also be a nice contrast to the sweetness of the sweet potatoes. Enjoy!

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock, 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped, 2 celery ribs, chopped, 2 onions, chopped, and more.

Yes, 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.

Sweet Potato Soup

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