Best 6 Sweet Potato Coconut And Gingerroot Soup Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to the tropics with our tantalizing sweet potato, coconut, and gingerroot soup. This symphony of flavors will transport your taste buds to a sun-kissed paradise. The velvety texture of sweet potatoes, the creamy embrace of coconut milk, and the zesty kick of gingerroot create a harmonious balance that will delight your senses. Prepare to be captivated by this vibrant soup, a true testament to the magic of fusion cuisine.

In addition to our main recipe, we present a delightful variation that incorporates red lentils, adding a boost of protein and a hearty texture to the soup. For those seeking a vegan alternative, we have crafted a dairy-free version that retains all the richness and flavor of the original. And for those with dietary restrictions, we offer a gluten-free adaptation, ensuring everyone can savor this culinary masterpiece.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET POTATO, COCONUT AND GINGERROOT SOUP



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Fresh gingerroot, coconut milk and Progresso™ vegetable stock provide a unique flavor foundation for this sophisticated, but easy sweet potato soup.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lb sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
3 cups Progresso™ broth vegetable (from 32-oz carton)
1 tablespoon finely chopped gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon salt
Pinch ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 can (13.66 oz) unsweetened coconut milk (not cream of coconut)
1 tablespoon lime juice
Grated peel of 1 medium lime
1/4 cup cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Fresh gingerroot, coconut milk and Progresso™ vegetable broth provide a unique flavor foundation for this sophisticated, but easy sweet potato soup.
  • In blender or food processor, place half of the soup mixture (see tip). Cover; blend on high speed until smooth, scraping down sides if necessary. Puree soup until smooth. Repeat with remaining soup. Return mixture to saucepan; beat in coconut milk and lime juice with whisk. Reheat 5 minutes over medium heat (do not boil).
  • Ladle into serving bowls; garnish with sprinkling of lime peel and cilantro leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 6 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 700 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

SPICY SWEET POTATO AND COCONUT SOUP



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Sweet potato soup is made Asian style with coconut milk and curry paste. This soup is easy to make and unbelievably good!

Provided by Lynn

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Sweet Potato Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ½ pounds orange-fleshed sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 (2 inch) piece fresh ginger root, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon red curry paste
1 (15 ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk
3 cups vegetable broth
3 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place the sweet potatoes directly on the rack and bake until tender enough to easily pierce with a fork, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
  • Heat the oil in a large saucepan or soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion and ginger; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the curry paste and heat for 1 minute, then whisk in the coconut milk and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Remove the skins from the sweet potatoes and cut into bite size chunks. Add to the soup and cook for 5 more minutes so they can soak up the flavor. Stir in lemon juice and season with salt. Ladle into bowls and garnish with a drizzle of sesame oil and a little bit of cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Fat 20 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.1 g, Sodium 645.8 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

SWEET POTATO, GINGER AND COCONUT SOUP



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Make and share this Sweet Potato, Ginger and Coconut Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bonjour Elle

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 inch fresh gingerroot (minced)
1 garlic clove (minced)
olive oil
1 pinch dry chili peppers or 1/4 fresh mild chili
1 1/2 teaspoons dried lemon grass
1 large sweet potato (peeled)
200 g coconut cream
2 tablespoons fresh plain yogurt
1/2 liter vegetable stock (cube based)

Steps:

  • Sauté garlic and ginger in oil for 1min in large sauce pan, to release flavours.
  • Add vegetable stock. Simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Add diced potato, reduce heat and simmer for 10mins, add lemon grass and chili, and continue to simmer until potato is soft, approximately 5mins.
  • Liquidise.
  • Return to heat; add coconut and yogurt. Do not boil!
  • Serve (garnish with olive oil, and serve with crusty bread).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.2, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 16.1, Cholesterol 2, Sodium 94.6, Carbohydrate 29, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 9.6, Protein 4.8

SWEET POTATO COCONUT SOUP-OAMC



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This soup goes along way. Absolutely Delicious!! You can get about 10 servings from this fabulous simple soup. I hope you enjoy :) Make Ahead Directions Below. Canadian Living Magazine.

Provided by daisygrl64

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h5m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 onions, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 tablespoons gingerroot, chopped
1 teaspoon mild curry paste or 1 teaspoon curry powder
6 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and diced (about 2lbs)
2 apples, peeled, cored and diced
5 cups chicken or 5 cups vegetable stock
1 cup coconut milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons green onions or 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • in large saucepan, heat oil over low heat, cook onions, celery and ginger until tender, about 4 minutes. add curry paste cook stirring for 1 minute.
  • add potatoes, apples and stock, bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 25 minutes. add coconut milk, heat through, about 5 minutes.
  • in batches, transfer to blender or food processor, or use immersion blender puree. season with salt and pepper.
  • to serve stir in lime juice, garnish with coriander.
  • Make Ahead Directions:.
  • refrigerate until cool, refrigerate in airtight container for up to 2 days or freeze for up to 3 weeks. Thaw in refrigerator for 24 hours, reheat gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.7, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 6.3, Sodium 155.6, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 11.4, Protein 3

SWEET POTATO COCONUT SOUP



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This vegan and gluten-free soup is perfectly substantial and can be served any time of the year.

Provided by duckman

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Sweet Potato Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups chopped onions
⅔ cup chopped celery
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger root
1 teaspoon curry powder
2 bay leaves
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 cups peeled and cubed sweet potatoes
3 (14 ounce) cans vegetable broth
2 tablespoons dark rum
½ teaspoon lemon zest
1 ¾ cups pineapple juice
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, or to taste
¼ cup toasted unsweetened coconut flakes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add onions and celery and cook until translucent, about 10 minutes. Cover the pot and stir often to prevent sticking.
  • Add ginger, curry power, bay leaves, salt, and nutmeg to the pot with the vegetables. Cook, stirring constantly, for about 1 minute. Add sweet potatoes, stock, rum, and lemon zest and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaves. Pour pineapple juice into the pot and cook until warmed, about 3 minutes.
  • Puree soup using a stick blender until smooth. Reheat gently, if necessary. Stir in lime juice. Garnish individual bowls with coconut flakes and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.4 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 502.7 mg, Sugar 12.4 g

SWEET POTATOES WITH COCONUT-GINGER TOPPING



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Surprise them with sweet potatoes finished with a fun coconut-ginger topping. Rather add some nutty crunch? Sub chopped pecans for the coconut.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium dark-orange sweet potatoes (2 lb), peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1 tablespoon grated gingerroot
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, place sweet potatoes, garlic, water and salt. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Simmer covered 15 to 20 minutes or until tender (do not drain).
  • Heat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon melted butter, the coconut and gingerroot; spread on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 6 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden brown.
  • Mash potatoes, cooking liquid and 3 tablespoons butter with potato masher or electric mixer on low speed until no lumps remain. Spoon into ungreased casserole or serving dish. Sprinkle with coconut mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Choose sweet potatoes that are firm and free of blemishes.
  • Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into 1-inch cubes.
  • Use a sharp knife to slice the gingerroot into thin pieces.
  • Toast the coconut flakes in a dry skillet over medium heat until they are golden brown.
  • Use unsweetened coconut milk for a healthier soup.
  • Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a spicy kick.
  • Serve the soup with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt.

Conclusion:

This sweet potato, coconut, and gingerroot soup is a delicious and nutritious meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your soup spicy or mild, creamy or chunky, this recipe is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a healthy and comforting soup, give this one a try.

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