Sweet potato ginger and coconut soup

Sweet potato chill and coconut soup


A filling, spicy and creamy soup just great for any winter day.  This soup is quite filling and will be a favourite with the whole family.  This recipe has been compiled to allow for 6 servings so this allow you freeze plenty for another day.    This means you always have something in the freezer to eat on a day when you do not feel like cooking.  The spices in this recipe have anti-inflammatory and pain relieving benefits. 


Sweet potato ginger and coconut soup

Gluten free, dairy free

Serves 6

Ingredients:

  • 700g sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 onions, diced
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder
  • 700ml vegetable stock
  • 400ml tin of coconut milk
  • handful of fresh coriander/cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper for seasoning

1.   Place the olive oil in a pan over a medium heat

2.   Add the onions, ginger, cumin, chilli powder and sauté for 5 minutes

3.   Stir in the sweet potato chunks

4.   Pour in the vegetable stock and coconut milk

5.   Bring to the boil and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes

6.   Season with salt and pepper

7.   Blend until smooth

8.   Stir in the coriander and lemon juice


Serve with some chopped coriander/cilantro and some gluten free bread.  




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