SWEET POTATO SOUP WITH HARISSA & SPINACH

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Make and share this Sweet Potato Soup With Harissa & Spinach recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bob Marshall

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium leeks, white and light green parts thinly sliced
3 tablespoons tomato paste
3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon harissa
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 medium sweet potatoes or 2 medium yams, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick
3 1/2 cups low sodium vegetable broth
3 ounces baby spinach leaves, thinly sliced
lemon wedge, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat oil in dutch oven over med-high heat. Add leeks and saute 5-7 minutes. stir in tomato paste, peanut butter, harissa, garlic, turmeric, and cumin cook 1 to 2 minutes stirring constantly. Add broth, sweet potatoes, and 1 1/2 c water. Simmer over med-low heat, partially covered for 25 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender.
  • Remove from heat and blend mixture with immersion blender (add more water if too thick). Bring soup back to a simmer and stir in spinach.
  • Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.8, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 106.5, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.6, Protein 3

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