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Sweet Potato and Corn Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Mozambique, Sweet Potato and Corn Soup reflects the country's reliance on local produce and flavors. This comforting dish is often enjoyed during communal gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing warmth and hospitality. Today, it has gained popularity beyond its borders, with variations appearing in many international kitchens, showcasing the versatility of sweet potatoes and corn.

MozambicanMZmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small white onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
150 g sweet potatoes, medium diced
100 g corn, whole kernel, frozen and thawed
200 mL vegetable stock
100 g coconut milk
1/4 teaspoon chili flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 lime, juiced
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

sweet potatoes

🥗Healthier: butternut squash

💰Cheaper: regular potatoes

Butternut squash offers similar sweetness and texture.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is lower in sodium and more flavorful.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is cost-effective and has a neutral flavor.

1

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a pot over medium heat.

2

Add 1 small white onion, chopped, and 2 cloves of minced garlic; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Add 150 g of medium diced sweet potatoes and 100 g of thawed whole kernel corn; cook until sweet potatoes start to soften, about 5 minutes.

4

Add 200 mL of vegetable stock and bring to a boil.

5

Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender.

6

Blend the soup until smooth using an immersion blender.

7

Stir in the juice of 1/4 lime and 1 tablespoon of chopped cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblendingsimmering

Equipment Needed

potimmersion blendercutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Sweet Potato SoupCorn Chowder

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