SWEET POTATO KALE SOUP

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If you're looking for a healthier dish with a difference, try this recipe from Tamar Holmes of San Diego, California. White kidney beans, sweet potatoes, kale and plenty of garlic flavor this brothy blend. "It's the perfect winter soup and has soothed me through many a cold," Tamar notes. "It's a cinch to make, too."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
3-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 teaspoons olive oil
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) vegetable broth
2 cans (15 ounces each) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
5 cups chopped fresh kale
12 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, saute onion and Italian seasoning in oil until onion is tender., Stir in the broth, beans, sweet potatoes and kale. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 10 minutes. Stir in the garlic, salt and pepper. Simmer 10-15 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 836mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges