SWEET POTATO, POTATO, LEEK, AND HAM SOUP

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This is a simple and delicious soup to make for one of those cold fall days. The leeks and sweet potatoes make it a bit sweet, and they mix perfectly with the ham. You can serve immediately or let simmer for a few minutes.

Provided by KirstenF

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

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups chicken broth
3 large Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 ½ cups chopped cooked ham
4 leeks, chopped
1 cup half-and-half
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large Dutch oven. Add Yukon gold and sweet potatoes, bring back to a boil, and turn heat to medium-low. Simmer until tender, 10 to 20 minutes.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add ham; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add leeks; cook and stir until leeks are soft, about 5-10 minutes. Do not allow the leeks to brown.
  • Stir leek and ham mixture into potatoes and broth. Add half-and-half; season to taste with salt and ground black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.7 calories, Carbohydrate 54.3 g, Cholesterol 25.4 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 444.1 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

Ajshe Aliti
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover ham. I also added some chopped carrots and celery, and it turned out great.


Marissa Perez
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I'm always looking for new soup recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's easy to make, delicious, and perfect for a cold winter day.


Md Salammod
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet potatoes and potatoes.


Bijli Akter
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I love that this soup is so easy to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Brian Berry
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's so hearty and filling.


Vuk Krnjevic
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I love the combination of sweet potatoes and potatoes in this soup. It's so creamy and flavorful.


Fatema Beagum
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover ham. I also added some chopped carrots and celery, and it turned out great.


adelin
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I'm always looking for new soup recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's easy to make, delicious, and perfect for a cold winter day.


Nina Bruwer
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet potatoes and potatoes, and they don't even notice the leeks.


kc ramesh
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add or omit ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add a bit of cayenne pepper for a little kick.


Dammar singh Dhami
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually double the recipe so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Md Raiyan
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I made this soup in my slow cooker and it was perfect for a cold winter day. The flavors had time to really meld together and the soup was incredibly flavorful.


PUBG GAMEING YouTube
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover ham. I added a few chopped carrots and celery to the soup, and it turned out great.


Japhet Mwacharo
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I'm not a big fan of ham, so I substituted it with chicken. The soup was still very good, but I think it would have been even better with ham.


mangofruitpunch
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The soup was creamy, hearty, and packed with flavor. My family loved it!


Isabella Orueta
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This soup was incredibly delicious and comforting. The combination of sweet potatoes, potatoes, leeks, and ham created a rich and flavorful broth. I added a bit of extra garlic and thyme, which really enhanced the flavors. Will definitely be making t