YAM AND APPLE SOUP

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The original of this recipe came from The Simply Healthy Lowfat Cookbook, 1995, but has been tweaked a little.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 teaspoon cumin
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup water
2 tablespoons frozen apple juice concentrate
3/4 lb yam, peeled, diced
1 large granny smith apple, peeled, diced
1 medium onion, diced
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup skim milk
2 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt
1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped or 1 tablespoon parsley

Steps:

  • In Dutch oven or flameproof casserole, cook the cumin over medium heat, shaking & stirring pan frequently, until it is fragrant & toasted, 4-5 minutes.
  • Add diluted chicken broth, apple juice concentrate, yams, apple, onion, pepper & cinnamon, then cover.
  • Bring to boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low & simmer until yams & apple are tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Transfer soup to food processor or blender & puree.
  • Return mixture to pan & add milk, then Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until heated through.
  • Ladle soup into bowls, top with yogurt & sprinkle with cilantro or parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.5, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 0.8, Sodium 223.9, Carbohydrate 40, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 11.4, Protein 4.7

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