Thai Sweet Potato Soup
This Thai sweet potato soup is a great vegetarian option. Top with lime wedges, chopped cilantro, and unsweetened shredded coconut.
Ingredients
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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1 cup diced onion
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2 tablespoons red curry paste
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2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce
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2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
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1 teaspoon grated fresh garlic
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4 cups peeled and diced sweet potatoes
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2 cups peeled and diced carrots
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kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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3 cups vegetable broth
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1 cup coconut milk
Description
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Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until soft and translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Add curry paste, Sriracha sauce, ginger, and garlic; sauté until fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in sweet potatoes and carrots; season with kosher salt and pepper.
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Add vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until vegetables are fork tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Turn off the heat and purée with an immersion blender until soup is smooth. Stir in coconut milk and adjust seasoning, if necessary.