Sweet Potato Soup

By shobhapink

This soup is easy to prepare, has a slightly sweet taste which kids love.

Ingredients

• 2 large peeled sweet potatoes
• 1 tbsp butter
• 2 garlic cloves minced
• 1 onion chopped
• 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
• 3 cups vegetable stock
• 1 cup milk
• 2 tbsp lime juice
• 2 tbsp cream
• Salt & pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

1. In large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic, onion & chili powder, sauté & cook, stirring for about 5 mins or until soft.

2. Add vegetable stock & sweet potatoes, bring to simmer. Simmer until potatoes are soft, about 20 min.

3. With blender purée until very smooth. Return soup to pot & reheat over medium-low heat until steaming.

4. Stir in milk & lime juice season to taste with salt & pepper. Heat, stirring until steaming.

5. In a small bowl, lightly whip cream until thickened but does not form peaks. Gently stir 1 1/2 tbsp into soup.

6. Ladle soup into warmed bowls, drizzle with remaining whipped cream on top of each serving.