Vegetable soup is a classic comfort food that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it can also be a very affordable meal. Adding sweet potatoes to vegetable soup is a great way to add a touch of sweetness and extra nutrients. Sweet potatoes are a good source of fiber, vitamin A, and potassium. They are also a good source of antioxidants, which can help protect the body from damage caused by free radicals. If you are looking for a delicious and healthy way to warm up on a cold day, give vegetable soup with sweet potatoes a try.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CREAMY SWEET POTATO AND VEGGIE SOUP
I tasted a delicious soup in a restaurant but couldn't persuade the chef to share the recipe, so I began to experiment on my own. Finally, I came up with this blend, which is very close to what I tasted-maybe even better! -Audrey Nemeth, Mount Vernon, Maine
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 16 servings (4 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a stockpot, saute onion in butter until transparent but not browned. Add the sweet potatoes, zucchini and broccoli; saute lightly for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in broth; simmer for a few minutes. Add potatoes and seasonings; cook another 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in cream and heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 839mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
SWEET POTATO VEGETABLE SOUP
This hearty Sweet Potato Vegetable Soup is a wonderful way to get in your vegetables and making you feel good about what you're putting into your body. Extremely easy to prepare and I offer a stovetop and crockpot version - both effortless even for the novice cook.
Provided by Natalie Gregory
Categories Lunch Main Course Soup
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Add all Soup and Seasoning ingredients in a large stockpot. Bring to a boil then lower to a simmer. Simmer, uncovered, for 45 - 50 minutes, giving it a stir occasionally.
- Remove the bay leaves and discard.
- Ladle a few cups of soup into a blender and blend until it just becomes smooth. Add back to the soup creating a thicker base.
- Add the kale (or spinach) and parsley and stir. I use frozen because it's easier, but you can use fresh and chop it up. You will need about 3 cups or 2 good handfuls if using fresh.
- Taste and adjust with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Serve topped with a few shavings of Parmesan or Romano cheese and some crusty bread, if desired.
- Add all the Soup and Seasonings ingredients into a 6-quart crockpot. Stir and cook on high for 4 hours or low for 6 - 8 hours. Blend a few cups of the soup until smooth. Add back to the soup for a thicker base. Continue with recipe by adding kale or spinach, parsley and stir. Taste and adjust for salt and pepper, if needed.
ROASTED GARLIC AND SWEET POTATO SOUP
"My garden produced a bumper crop of sweet potatoes and I created this soup to help use them up," says Kathy Rairigh from Milford, Indiana. You'll love the creamy texture and flavors of garlic and thyme.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h15m
Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Remove papery outer skin from garlic bulb (do not peel or separate cloves). Cut top off bulb; brush with 1/2 teaspoon oil. Wrap in heavy-duty foil., Place sweet potatoes and onions in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with remaining oil; toss to coat. , Bake garlic and vegetables at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until tender. Cool for 10-15 minutes., Place 1-1/2 cups broth, parsley, thyme, salt and pepper in a blender. Squeeze softened garlic into mixture; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a large saucepan. , In batches, process the sweet potatoes, onions and remaining broth until smooth; add to garlic mixture. Cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 440mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BEEFY SWEET POTATO SOUP
I hate being cold, but one of the best remedies for that is warm soup. I took my mother's water-based vegetable soup recipe and worked with it to make the flavors richer. The meat and veggies in this dish are the perfect cure for a cold night and a hungry family. -Lisa Cooper, Leander, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h50m
Yield 4 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven or stockpot, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Season beef with salt and pepper; brown in batches, adding oil as needed. Remove with a slotted spoon. Add onion and sweet potatoes to pan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent and light golden brown., Meanwhile, puree tomatoes and their juices in a blender or food processor. Place thyme and rosemary on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose herbs; tie securely with string., Return beef to pan; add herb bag, tomatoes and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until meat and potatoes are almost tender, about 20 minutes. Add green beans. Cook until meat, potatoes and green beans are tender, about 20 more minutes., Add corn, chocolate and coffee, stirring until well blended. Discard herb bag. If desired, season with salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 792mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SWEET POTATO MINESTRONE
This soup is full of healthy antioxidants. A very hearty soup for a cold winter night! I serve it with hot garlic bread. If you are lucky enough to have leftovers, it's great the next day!
Provided by STORMYWOMAN
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Sweet Potato Soup Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil in a soup pot over medium-high heat. Saute onion, celery, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, with the juice, broth, sweet potatoes, carrots, green beans and garlic. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.3 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 610.6 mg, Sugar 15.8 g
VEGETABLE SOUP WITH SWEET POTATO
Fabulous hearty vegetarian soup. Can be a meal by itself. Found in Suzy Fishbein's Kosher by Design.
Provided by baezus
Categories Yam/Sweet Potato
Time 55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large pot heat oil over medium heat. Add the onions and saute about 6-7 minutes or until translucent.
- Add garlic and saute 2-3 minutes longer.
- Add tomatoes, stock, and sweet potatoes. Bring to a boil.
- Add the white beans, green beans, salt, pepper, and basil. Return to boil.
- Lower heat and cook for 30 minutes.
- Stir in corn and heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.7, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 914, Carbohydrate 54.6, Fiber 10, Sugar 9.6, Protein 9.4
SWEET POTATO VEGETABLE SOUP
Make and share this Sweet Potato Vegetable Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by barefootmommawv
Categories Vegetable
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Spray your soup pot with nonstick cooking spray and place over high heat.
- When pan is hot, add the onions, celery and carrots and cook for 3 minutes. Stir occasionally.
- Add the rest of the ingredients, except for the salt and pepper. Stir and bring to a boil.
- Boil soup for 5-6 minutes until the sweet potatoes are just tender. Stir frequently.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste and cool before refrigerating. It will stay fresh up to 3 days and taste better each day. Reheat before serving. Or, let cool first before storing and place in your freezer; it can stay frozen for up to two weeks. If frozen, thaw in refrigerator before reheating.
- Note:.
- If you like things a little spicy, a small pinch of cayenne or red pepper flakes is a nice addition to this soup. Add during Step 5.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.4, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 4.8, Sodium 321.8, Carbohydrate 37.7, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 10.1, Protein 9
VEGAN SWEET POTATO SOUP
The perfect combination of sweet and salty makes this warm vegan sweet potato soup an ideal fall dinner. This plant-based soup is made with whole ingredients.
Provided by Katherine
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Sweet Potato Soup Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine spinach, sweet potato, beans, almond milk, onion, ginger, salt, and pepper in a medium pot; stir until combined. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to a simmer and cook, covered, until spinach is wilted, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.7 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 86.5 mg, Sugar 8.5 g
SWEET POTATO AND SALSA SOUP
A little bit sweet and a little bit spicy - but you can make it anywhere from mild to wild! Although relatively low-fat, low-calorie and high-fiber, it is delicious, flavorful and satisfying. You may choose to only partially puree for a chunkier texture. This soup freezes very well. Garnish with sour cream, cilantro, sourdough croutons, and cheese.
Provided by AnnInLondon
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Vegetable Soup Recipes Sweet Potato Soup Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until soft and translucent, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir sweet potatoes into onion mixture until potatoes are coated completely.
- Mix broth into potato mixture, bring to a simmer, and cook until potatoes are soft, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat; stir salsa, salt, and black pepper into soup.
- Pour soup into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth. Return to saucepan over medium-low heat; when soup is hot, stir in lime juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.2 calories, Carbohydrate 36.5 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 943.8 mg, Sugar 11.5 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of vegetables: This will give your soup a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and spinach.
- Don't be afraid to add some spice: A little bit of cumin, chili powder, or paprika can really liven up your soup. Just be careful not to add too much, or you'll overwhelm the other flavors.
- Use a good quality broth: The broth is the base of your soup, so it's important to use a good one. Look for a broth that is low in sodium and has a rich flavor.
- Simmer your soup for at least 30 minutes: This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop. The longer you simmer your soup, the better it will taste.
- Serve your soup with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt: This will add a creamy richness to your soup and help to balance out the flavors.
Conclusion:
Vegetable soup is a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make meal. It's perfect for a cold winter day or a quick lunch. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious soup that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a healthy and satisfying meal, give vegetable soup a try. You won't be disappointed.
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