Sweet Potato & Chilli Soup

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

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/2 ounce butter
• 1 onion, roughly chopped
• 1 red chili pepper, finely chopped (or a pinch of chili flakes)
• 1 teaspoon ground coriander
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
• 3 1/2 cups vegetable stock
• 3 ounces gruyere, grated
• 1 pinch paprika (optional)

Recipe

• 1 melt the butter in a large pan, add the onion, chili, coriander and garlic and cook for about 8 minutes until softened.
• 2 add the sweet potato and cook for a few more minutes.
• 3 add the stock, bring to the boil then simmer for about 10 minutes until the veg is soft.
• 4 mash, or blend if you want a smooth soup.
• 5 season and serve with a sprinkling of cheese and a pinch of paprika.