Best 3 Leek Cumin And Sweet Potato Soup Recipes

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SWEET POTATO AND LEEK SOUP



Sweet Potato And Leek Soup image

Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     weekday, soups and stews, appetizer, side dish

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cups chopped leeks, white part only (4 to 6 leeks)
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled, in 1-inch dice
1 1/2 cups milk or half-and-half
Salt and ground white pepper
1 tablespoon minced cilantro leaves for garnish

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a heavy saucepan. Add leeks, and sauté slowly over low heat until tender but not brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in garlic.
  • Add sweet potatoes and 3 cups water. Simmer about 20 minutes, until tender. Purée.
  • Return purée to saucepan, add milk or half-and-half, bring to a simmer, add 1 to 1 1/2 cups more water to make soup no thicker than heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper and serve with a dusting of cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 230, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 513 milligrams, Sugar 9 grams, TransFat 0 grams

HOT SWEET POTATO AND LEEK SOUP



Hot Sweet Potato and Leek Soup image

This is really easy soup to prepare, that is lovely and warming on cold days with a spicy kick too.

Provided by femoore

Time 2h

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 170C/fan 150C/gas 3.
  • Put the carrots, sweet potatoes, leeks, onion, garlic, chilli, celery, stock and bay leaf into a large flameproof casserole dish and bring slowly to the boil.
  • Cover and transfer to the oven for 1 1/2 - 2hrs, by which time the vegetables will be soft.
  • Remove the bay leaf and season with salt and pepper. Liquidise the soup until smooth.

PUMPKIN, SWEET POTATO, LEEK AND COCONUT MILK SOUP



Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, Leek and Coconut Milk Soup image

This is a beautiful and flavorful soup that is made with pumpkin and sweet potato, and seasoned with onion and leek. Velvety coconut milk adds a nice finishing touch.

Provided by SEXYLISCIOUS

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Sweet Potato Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, finely chopped
1 leek, chopped
1 pound peeled and diced pumpkin
¾ pound sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1 quart vegetable broth
1 ¼ cups light coconut milk

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion and leek, and cook for a few minutes, until soft. Stir in the pumpkin, sweet potato, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to low.
  • Simmer for about 15 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Mash vegetables coarsely using a potato masher. Stir in the coconut milk, season with salt and pepper, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 260.6 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

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