Pureed Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup

Introduction
Today's special on the menu is a delightful Pureed Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup. This dish marries the heartiness and warmth of gastro pub fare with the unique, creamy textures of pureed soups. Perfect for a cozy evening, this recipe promises to bring comfort and a touch of sophistication to your dining table.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Crushed peanuts, for garnish
- Fresh coriander, chopped, for garnish
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until onion is translucent.
- Add the cubed sweet potatoes and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in the vegetable broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until sweet potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in the coconut milk and peanut butter until well combined.
- Remove from heat and use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Return the pot to low heat and add ground cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning as needed.
- Serve hot, garnished with crushed peanuts and chopped coriander.
Serve this luxurious Pureed Sweet Potato and Peanut Soup hot, garnished with a sprinkle of crushed peanuts and a swirl of coconut cream. It's a perfect blend of simplicity and elegance, ideal for any day that calls for a special touch.
Nia
Nutritionfacts | Calories: 250 per serving, Fat: 15g, Carbohydrates: 28g, Protein: 5g |
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Preparation Time | 45 minutes |
Allergy Information | peanuts, coconut |