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Spiced Moroccan Sweet Potato Soup

Here's how you make Spiced Moroccan Sweet Potato Soup
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 brown onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
  • 800 grams sweet potatoes (orange sweet potato, peel and coarsely chopped)
  • 400 grams garbanzo beans (can chickpeas, rinsed and drained)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon pepitas
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (Greek style)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1/2 cup coriander leaves
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a large saucepan over high heat and cook garlic and onion, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened and then add cumin, coriander and 1 teaspoon paprika and cook, stirring for 1 minutes or until fragrant.

  • Step 2: Add potato, half of the chickpeas and 1 litre of water and bring to the boil and then simmer, uncovered, for 15 to 20 minutes or until potato is tender.

  • Step 3: Meanwhile, preheat oven to 220C.

  • Step 4: Place pepitas and remaining chickpeas on a baking paper lined tray and sprinkle with remaining paprika and bake for 10 minutes or until golden.

  • Step 5: Combine yoghurt and lime juice in a bowl.

  • Step 6: Using a stick blender, process soup until smooth.

  • Step 7: Serve topped with lime yoghurt, backed chickpeas, pepitas and coriander.


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