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Sweet Potato & Avocado Soup

Sweet Potato & Avocado Soup

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This smooth and silky Sweet Potato & Avocado Soup has just the right amount of heat to balance out the sweet.
Course Soup
Prep Time 7 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 1 15 oz. can Bruce’s Yams Cut Sweet Potatoes; drained
  • 1 small avocado; chunked
  • 1/4 cup half & half cream
  • 3 16 oz. cans chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp. ground white pepper
  • 1 tsp. green hot sauce
  • avocado oil for drizzling
  • sprinkling of coarse salt
  • 1 small Serrano pepper; sliced thin

Instructions

  • Place Bruce’s Yams Cut Sweet Potatoes and avocado in a blender or food processor, and process until smooth.
  • Add half & half and process 30 seconds more.
  • Transfer sweet potato mixture to a large saucepan along with chicken broth and white pepper. Heat until small bubbles appear around the edge of saucepan (do NOT let boil).
  • Reduce heat and simmer on low for 5 minutes; stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat and stir in hot sauce.
  • Divide between 6 warmed soup bowls and drizzle with avocado oil and sprinkle with a tiny amount of salt.
  • Garnish each bowl with sliced Serrano pepper.
  • The recipe in the photo was made using bacon avocados, yielding a golden color. If made with Hass avocados, the result will be more green in nature.