Marilyns Treats

Sweet Potato Bisque

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This smooth and buttery bisque is a flavorful way to get the kids to enjoy veggies. When topped with a dollop of sour cream there is a delicious mix of textures and the taste tantalizes your taste buds.

This is another of my favorite ways to have veggies incorporated into a meal. This smooth and buttery bisque is a flavorful way to get the kids to enjoy veggies. When topped with a dollop of sour cream there is a delicious mix of textures and the taste tantalizes your taste buds.

Also give this Bourbon Sweet Potato Bisque with Walnuts or Watercress Soup a try.

This smooth and buttery bisque is a flavorful way to get the kids to enjoy veggies. When topped with a dollop of sour cream there is a delicious mix of textures and the taste tantalizes your taste buds.
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5 from 4 votes

Sweet Potato Bisque

This smooth and buttery bisque is a flavorful way to get the kids to enjoy veggies. When topped with a dollop of sour cream there is a delicious mix of textures and the taste tantalizes your taste buds.
Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time25 mins
Total Time40 mins
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: butter, sweet potato
Method: simmer
Skill Level: Basic
Servings: 6
Calories: 130kcal
Author: Marilyn

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbs Butter
  • 3 Cloves Garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 Med Vidalia onion , finely chopped
  • 1/2 Knob ginger, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 Pinch Kosher salt
  • 1 Pinch Freshly Ground black pepper
  • 1 MedMed chipotle pepper, canned in adobo sauce
  • 4 C chicken broth
  • 1 1/4 C apple cider
  • 2 Lg sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 2 pounds)
  • 3/4 C heavy whipping cream
  • 6 Tbs Sour cream, for serving, optional

Instructions

  • Add the butter to a large soup pot over medium-high heat. 
  • Once the butter melts and becomes foamy, add the garlic, onions and ginger and saute until tender and fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. 
  • Season with salt and pepper. Add the chipotle pepper and saute for 1 minute longer while breaking it up with a wooden spoon. 
  • Add the chicken broth, apple cider and sweet potatoes. Bring to a simmer and cook until the sweet potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Puree the soup using an immersion blender until smooth and velvety.
    Finish by stirring in the heavy cream. Top each bowl with sour cream if using.

Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 130kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 410mg | Potassium: 2mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g

NUTRITION DISCLAIMER

Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.

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  2. I absolutely love soup, and my whole family loves anything sweet potato. I’ll have to put this on my list of things to try. Thanks for sharing at Sweet Inspiration!

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