Sweet Potato Chili Soup

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 large yellow onion, coarsely chopped
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and quartered (2 1/2 to 3 lbs)
• 4 cups vegetable stock or 4 cups chicken stock
• 3 roasted ancho chiles, stemmed but not seeded
• 2 teaspoons chipotle chiles
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/2 cup heavy cream or 1/2 cup half-and-half cream
• salt and pepper

Recipe

• 1 melt butter over medium heat.
• 2 sweat onions and garlic until limp.
• 3 add sweet potatoes, stock, chipotles and ancho chilis and cook at a simmer until poatoes are cooked and chiles are soft.
• 4 remove from heat and add honey and cream.
• 5 purée soup in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• 6 season with salt and pepper. garnish with cilantro.