NOT-TOO-SWEET SWEET POTATO SOUP

Not-Too-Sweet Sweet Potato Soup image

This soup is easy, healthy, and turned out delicious. This would be very good served with a side salad or some chips and dip. It can be served as the main course or as an appetizer in little shot glasses. The whole family will enjoy!

Provided by Marni

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

Time 3h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 pound sweet potatoes, or more to taste, cut into cubes
6 ounces butternut squash cubes, or more to taste
¼ cup thinly sliced yellow onion
2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or more to taste

Steps:

Stir chicken broth, chickpeas, sweet potatoes, butternut squash, onion, ginger, garlic, nutmeg, and cayenne pepper together in a large pot. Bring to boil and cook over medium-high heat for 20 minutes. Reduce heat to medium low and cook until squash and potatoes are soft and soup flavors have blended, about 3 hours.
Blend soup using an immersion blender, or in batches in a food processor, until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.3 g, Cholesterol 4 mg, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 387.2 mg, Sugar 7 g