Best Curried Sweet Potato And Quinoa Soup Recipes

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CURRIED SWEET POTATO SOUP



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A delicious blend of sweet potatoes, onion, and carrots with just the right spices for a perfect autumn soup.

Provided by Food Eater

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

Time 7h40m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 cups chicken broth
2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes
2 cups baby carrots
1 onion, chopped
1 teaspoon red curry powder
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup half-and-half
2 tablespoons real maple syrup
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Stir chicken broth, sweet potatoes, baby carrots, onion, red curry powder, cinnamon, and ground ginger together in a slow cooker.
  • Cook on Low for 7 hours.
  • Pour soup into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid in place. Pulse blender a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth. Return pureed soup to slow cooker. Stir half-and-half and maple syrup into the soup; season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook on High for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.2 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 9.9 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 90.8 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

CURRIED SWEET POTATO AND QUINOA SOUP



CURRIED SWEET POTATO AND QUINOA SOUP image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Vegetable     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy

Yield 6-8 bowls

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tbsp vegetable oil
2 onions, finely chopped
2 carrots, peeled and diced
2 stalks celery, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp minced gingerroot
2 tsp curry powder
1 tsp freshly grated orange zest
2 cups sweet potato purée (see Tip)
6 cups reduced-sodium vegetable or chicken stock 3/4 cup quinoa
1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
1/4 cup pure maple syrup (optional)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Toasted chopped walnuts or sliced almonds
Plain yogurt, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or stockpot, heat oil over medium heat for 30 seconds. Add onions, carrots and celery and cook, stirring, until carrots have softened, about 7 minutes. Add garlic, ginger, curry powder and orange zest and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add sweet potato and stock and stir well. Bring to a boil. Stir in quinoa. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until quinoa is tender and flavors have blended, about 30 minutes. Add orange juice and maple syrup and heat through. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls and garnish with toasted walnuts and a drizzle of yogurt, if using. Healthy Cooking Tip To get this quantity of puréed sweet potato, bake, peel and mash 1 large or 2 medium sweet potatoes, each about 6 oz. You can also use a can (14 oz) of sweet potato purée.

CURRIED SWEET POTATO SOUP



Curried Sweet Potato Soup image

This can be kept in the fridge for 1 day without the coconut milk. Add in the coconut milk when you reheat the soup. The soup will become very thick as it stands. Thin with stock or water if necessary.

Provided by Annisette

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
3 teaspoons curry powder
2 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 cups chicken stock
1 large apple, peeled, cored and grated
1/2 cup light coconut milk

Steps:

  • In a large pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Cook the onion for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until very soft. Add in the garlic and curry powder and cook for another minute.
  • Add in the sweet potatoes, stock, and apple. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, 30 minutes, or until potatoes and apples are very soft.
  • Process with an immersion blender (or in batches with a regular blender) until smooth.
  • Stir in the coconut milk and reheat gently without boiling.
  • Serve with warm pita bread.

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