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Sweet Potato Chowder

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, roughly chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 medium carrots, chopped into rounds
  • 1 poblano pepper, seeds and stem removed and roughly chopped
  • 5 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 sprigs fresh sage
  • 1 15oz can unsweetened coconut milk
  • 2 cups lacinato kale, chopped

Method
 

  1. In an Instant Pot or large stock pot add the olive oil and heat over medium. When hot add the onions, garlic, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Cook until the onions are translucent, around 5 minutes.
  2. Add the sweet potato, carrots and poblano pepper to the pot and combine with the onions and garlic. Add the vegetable stock and sage sprigs and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover and cook for 10-15 minutes until the sweet potato cubes have softened. Spoon out the sage and discard.
  3. Add the coconut milk to the soup and stir until combined. Next add the chopped kale and let simmer until it is slightly softened. Serve hot and enjoy!