Sweet Potato & Bacon Soup

Name: Sweet Potato & Bacon Soup
Ingredients: 4 slices bacon (roughly chopped); 1/2 yellow onion (chopped); 1/2 teaspoon each kosher salt and black pepper; 3 medium baked sweet potatoes (skin removed (about 3 cups)); 1 quart chicken or turkey stock; 1/4 cup heavy cream; Chopped chives for garnish

One of my favorite fall recipes EVER!

September 9, 2019
Dana White, MS, RD, ATC
Category: Kid-Friendly, Snacks & Appetizers
Tag: bacon, holiday, soup, sweet potato, Thanksgiving

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Sweet Potato & Bacon Soup

Sweet potato and bacon soup on grey placemat

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Course Appetizer, Side Dish, Soup

Cuisine American

Servings

Diet Gluten Free

Ingredients

4 slices bacon roughly chopped
1/2 yellow onion chopped
1/2 teaspoon each kosher salt and black pepper
3 medium baked sweet potatoes skin removed (about 3 cups)
1 quart chicken or turkey stock
1/4 cup heavy cream
Chopped chives for garnish

Instructions

Cook bacon in a large soup pot until crisp.
Transfer to a paper towel to drain. Add onions to pot, season with salt and pepper, and sauté over medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes.
Add sweet potato and stock and stir to combine; bring to a simmer.
Once bubbling, stir in cream and puree soup using an immersion blender.
Serve topped with reserved bacon and chopped chives.