Easy Bacon Sweet Potato Soup Recipes

Steps:

• Lay 3 slices of bacon on a greased pan.
• Bake for 20 minutes at 400°F (200°C), flip once halfway through.
• Dab off any extra oil and brush maple syrup on both sides of the bacon.
• Bake for an additional 3-5 minutes (until the bacon is crispy).
• Cut up the bacon into small pieces and set aside for garnishing the soup later.
• Melt 1 Tbsp. of butter. Add in the onion, stir, and cook on medium heat until fragrant.
• Add in the sweet potatoes, chicken broth, and spices. Cover and bring to a boil.
• Let simmer for 15-20 minutes until the potatoes have softened. Add 2 tbsp of maple syrup and stir.
• Then blend with an immersion blender or transfer to a blender and blend in batches until smooth and well-combined.
• Serve up and garnish with heavy cream (optional), the maple bacon, and a sprinkle of cinnamon (optional).
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Add potatoes, water, dill weed, salt, and pepper to onion; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender and water is almost all evaporated, at least 30 minutes.
• Stir milk and bacon bits into potato mixture; bring to a boil. Remove from heat and stir parsley into soup.

Steps:

• Put sweet potatoes into a large pot. Pour chicken broth over the sweet potatoes; bring to a boil, stir orange liqueur into the boiling broth, and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes.
• Puree the sweet potatoes with the broth using an immersion blender until smooth.
• Stir half-and-half, nutmeg, ginger, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper into the pureed sweet potatoes; season with salt and pepper.
• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Toast pecans in the hot skillet until fragrant.
• Ladle soup into bowls; garnish with toasted pecans.

Steps:

• Cook bacon until crisp in 3-quart saucepan, remove and drain well on paper towels. Discard bacon grease and wipe pan thoroughly with paper towel.
• Meanwhile, prepare vegetables. Add olive oil to saucepan and add onion, carrot, and celery as they are cut up. Saute until onion is soft but not brown, about 3-4 minutes.
• Stir in chicken broth, potatoes, and pepper; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, about 10-15 minutes.
• Stir in cheese, heating just until melted--do not boil. Chop bacon and add to soup. Adjust seasoning to taste by adding salt, if desired. Serve at once.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally; drain drippings. Add vegetables, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes., Mix flour and milk until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in cheese until melted. If desired, serve with green onions.