Moroccan-Spiced Sweet Potato Soup
Enjoy the bold, vibrant flavors of Moroccan cooking in this soup loaded with fragrant spices that complement the sweet potato perfectly.
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium (130 g) yellow onion, peeled, cut into large chunks
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled, smashed
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- ¼ teaspoon black peppercorns
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 2 (400 g) sweet potatoes, cooked, halved
- 3½ cups (840 ml) vegetable broth
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt, optional
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook until translucent, 2 – 3 minutes. Add all spices, cooking until aromatic, 3 – 4 minutes.
- Place the cooked mixture into the Vitamix container along with the sweet potatoes, broth, and salt, then secure the lid.
- Start the machine on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 4 – 5 minutes or until steam can be seen from vented lid plug.
Chef's Notes
Sweet potatoes are a rich source of Vitamin A. Be sure to leave the skin on these delicious, nutrient-dense veggies.
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium (130 g) yellow onion, peeled, cut into large chunks
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled, smashed
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- ¼ teaspoon black peppercorns
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 2 (400 g) sweet potatoes, cooked, halved
- 3½ cups (840 ml) vegetable broth
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt, optional
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook until translucent, 2 – 3 minutes. Add all spices, cooking until aromatic, 3 – 4 minutes.
- Place the cooked mixture into the Vitamix container along with the sweet potatoes, broth, and salt, then secure the lid.
- Start the machine on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 4 – 5 minutes or until steam can be seen from vented lid plug.
Chef's Notes
Sweet potatoes are a rich source of Vitamin A. Be sure to leave the skin on these delicious, nutrient-dense veggies.
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium (130 g) yellow onion, peeled, cut into large chunks
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled, smashed
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- ¼ teaspoon black peppercorns
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 2 (400 g) sweet potatoes, cooked, halved
- 3½ cups (840 ml) vegetable broth
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt, optional
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook until translucent, 2 – 3 minutes. Add all spices, cooking until aromatic, 3 – 4 minutes.
- Place the cooked mixture into the Vitamix container along with the sweet potatoes, broth, and salt, then secure the lid.
- Start the machine on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed. Blend for 4 – 5 minutes or until steam can be seen from vented lid plug.
Chef's Notes
Sweet potatoes are a rich source of Vitamin A. Be sure to leave the skin on these delicious, nutrient-dense veggies.