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Sweet Potato Soup

Preparation: 50 mins
Cooking: 15 mins
Serves 2 portions

Ingredients

    • 650 g sweet potatoes
    • 1 shallot
    • 550 ml vegetable stock
    • 400 ml coconut milk
    • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
    • Walnuts
    • Salt, pepper

Instructions

    • Preheat the oven to 200 °C.
    • Wash and trim the sweet potatoes, then cut them evenly into quarters. Place them on a baking tray or in a baking dish and roast in the oven for 45 minutes.
    • Quarter the shallot.
    • In a large pot, combine the vegetable stock, coconut milk, 1 tsp salt, and a pinch each of pepper and nutmeg. Add the roasted sweet potatoes and the shallot. Bring to a boil over medium heat with the lid on, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
    • Purée the soup with an immersion blender until smooth and creamy.
    • Serve topped with chopped walnuts.

About this recipe

The combination of roasted sweet potatoes, shallots and coconut milk brings a sweetish-harsh taste to a creamy, hearty soup. Everything is rounded off with walnuts and olive oil.

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