Sweet potato soup

A simple, gently spiced sweet potato soup that brings sunshine to your table. Perfect as a starter or lunch, served with crusty bread.

8 portioner 55 min easyBrittiskt

Ingredienser

  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 2 onions roughly chopped
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 garlic clove crushed
  • 2 carrots roughly chopped
  • 1 kg sweet potatoes peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1 litres vegetable stock
  • 3-4 tbsp double cream
  • crusty bread to serve (optional)

Gör så här

1

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over a medium-low heat.

2

Tip in the onions, add a pinch of salt and fry for 10-12 mins until softened but not golden.

3

Add the cumin seeds, coriander and garlic, fry for a minute until fragrant, then tip in the carrots and cook for a few minutes until starting to soften.

4

Stir in the sweet potatoes and cook for a few minutes more.

5

Pour in the vegetable stock, bring to a simmer (turning the heat up to medium if needed) and cook for 20-25 mins until the sweet potato and carrots are tender.

6

Blitz using a hand blender (or transfer to a jug blender), then stir in 3-4 tbsp cream according to preference.

7

Season to taste and serve with crusty bread, if you like.