SPEEDY SWEET POTATO SOUP WITH COCONUT

Speedy sweet potato soup with coconut image

A soup that's ready in 20 minutes - yes, it's that quick. So put that tin opener away

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Lunch, Main course, Snack, Soup, Supper

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 onion , chopped
1-2 tsp Thai curry paste , red or green
1l vegetable stock
half sachet creamed coconut (or ¼ can reduced-fat coconut milk)
handful coriander , roughly chopped
mini naan bread , to serve
750g sweet potato , grated

Steps:

Heat the oil in a deep saucepan, then soften the onion for 4-5 mins. Stir in the curry paste and cook for 1 min more until fragrant. Add the grated sweet potato and stock, then bring quickly to the boil, simmering for 5 mins until the potato is tender.
Remove the soup from the heat, stir in the coconut and seasoning, then cool briefly before whizzing with a stick blender until smooth. Sprinkle with coriander and serve with warm naan breads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 45 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 15 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.56 milligram of sodium