Featured Recipe: Creamy Paleo Sweet Potato Soup

This recipe for creamy sweet potato soup puts a fresh latin spin on a traditional winter favorite. Avocado is used for texture, onion and lime for flavor, and hot sauce for kick, creating a fiesta for your taste buds. And on top of all that it’s super simple to make. Try it as an easy and unique side dish next time you whip up a fajita or taco salad. You won’t be disappointed!

Ingredients:

3 large sweet potatoes
2 ripe avocados
1 large yellow onion chopped
1 T chopped garlic
32oz chicken broth or vegetable broth
1 8oz c v8 vegetable juice
1 T apple cider vinegar
1-2 squeezed limes
1 t hot sauce
Salt to taste

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Step 1: In a large sauce pan melt butter.

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Step 2: Add onion over medium heat and cook for 3-4 minutes.

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Step 3: Add garlic and cook additional 1 minute.

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Step 4: Skin sweet potatoes.

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Step 5: Chop and add to pan.

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Step 6: Add broth.

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Step 7: Add lime juice.

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Step 8: Add vegetable juice, salt, apple cider vinegar and hot sauce.

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Step 9: Bring to low boil and allow potatoes to soften to fork touch.

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Step 10: Remove from heat and pour into food processor with 1 avocado, and blend until smooth.

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Step 11: Serve hot and with diced avocado or favorite toppings.

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Creamy Sweet Potato Soup
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Serves: 4
 
Ingredients
  • 3 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 large yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 T chopped garlic
  • 32 oz chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • 1 8 oz c v8 vegetable juice
  • 1 T apple cider vinegar
  • 1-2 squeezed limes
  • 1 t hot sauce
  • Sea salt to taste
Instructions
  1. In a large sauce pan melt butter and add onion over medium heat and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add garlic and cook additional 1 minute.
  3. Skin and chop sweet potatoes and add to pan along with broth, vegetable juice, salt, lime juice, apple cider vinegar and hot sauce.
  4. Bring to low boil and allow potatoes to soften to fork touch.
  5. Remove from heat and pour into food processor with 1 avocado.
  6. Blend until smooth.
  7. Serve hot and with diced avocado or favorite toppings.

Enjoy!

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Kristen Barkley
Kristen Barkley
Kristen is a happily married mom to four beautiful and active children and is the co-founder of Marpé Wellness. She has a BBA in Marketing from the University of Houston and completed extensive coursework in the areas of nutrition and fitness. She is excited to be putting her education to use in an industry that she is passionate about where she can help others live a healthier and happier life.

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