Cream of Sweet Potato Soup
- Reviews 7
Ready In: 2 hrs 20 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 4 (1 lb) sweet potatoes
- 8 cups water
- 1⁄3 cup butter
- 1⁄2 cup tomato sauce
- 2 tablespoons half-and-half
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1⁄8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 dash thyme
- 1 cup cashews, split in half
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Bake the sweet potatoes for 45 minutes or until they are soft Cool the potatoes until they can be handled.
- Peel away the skin, then put the potatoes into a large bowl.
- Mash the potatoes for 15 to 20 seconds, but you do not need to mash them until they are entirely smooth.
- Spoon the mashed sweet potato into a large saucepan over medium/high heat, add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine.
- When the soup begins to boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 50 to 60 minutes.
- Cashews should be soft.
- Serve piping hot.
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