WW 4 POINTS - CREAMY SWEET POTATO SOUP

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From ww online. For an extra flavor boost, consider adding a dash of curry powder with the flour and ginger.

Provided by mariposa13

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large sweet potatoes
1 1/2 cups canned chicken broth, divided
1 tablespoon reduced-calorie margarine
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup fat-free evaporated milk
1 tablespoon chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400ºF.
  • Pierce potatoes in several places with a fork. Bake for 45 minutes, remove from oven and allow to cool.
  • When cool, remove and discard skin; chop potatoes.
  • Combine sweet potatoes and 3/4 cup of broth in a blender or food processor; blend or process until smooth, about 1 minute.
  • Set potato mixture aside.
  • Melt margarine in a medium-size saucepan; stir in flour and ginger, and then add milk.
  • Cook, stirring, until slightly thickened and bubbly, about 5 minutes.
  • Cook 1 minute more and then stir in sweet potato mixture and remaining 3/4 cup of broth.
  • Cook, stirring, until heated through, about 5 minutes more.
  • Pour into 4 serving bowls and sprinkle each with 3/4 teaspoon of pecans.
  • 4 Points yields about 1 cup per serving.

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