Sweet-Potato Soup with Prosciutto Crisps

Sweet-Potato Soup with Prosciutto Crisps
Sweet-Potato Soup with Prosciutto Crisps might be just the soup you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and primal recipe has 58 calories, 1g of protein, and 2g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 25. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. If you have pepper, orange sweet potatoes, prosciutto, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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Preheat oven to 40
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Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
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Add leek and cook, stirring, until soft and translucent, about 6 minutes.
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Add garlic and cook 2 minutes longer. Put sweet potatoes in pot; add 3 cups water, 1 1/2 tsp. salt, and 1/2 tsp. pepper. Increase heat to high, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-high and simmer until sweet potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes.
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Remove from heat and let cool 10 minutes. Working in batches, pure soup until smooth.
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Spread prosciutto slices on a rimmed baking sheet in a single layer.
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Bake until crisp, 7 to 10 minutes (watch carefully, as they can burn quickly).
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Let prosciutto cool completely on baking sheet (about 1 hour), then crumble into tiny pieces and set aside.
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Transfer pured soup to a clean pot set over medium-low heat. Stir in cream and up to 2 cups water (enough to make soup easy to drink out of cups). Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Serve soup hot, in demitasse cups, garnished with prosciutto or chives if you like.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 30 m.
Servings25
Health Score2
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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