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A bowl of sweet potato peanut butter tempeh soup garnished with peanuts and fresh parsley.

Sweet Potato Peanut Butter Tempeh Soup

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This Sweet Potato Peanut Butter Tempeh Soup is rich and decadent - creamy peanut butter and soft sweet potatoes create a silky smooth fall soup that is so satisfying. Add tempeh for some plant-based protein and a balanced meal.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 594
Author Elizabeth

Ingredients

  • 5 Cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 Medium Red Onion diced
  • 1 Medium Sweet Potato diced
  • 1 13.5 Ounce Can Coconut Milk
  • 1 ½ Cups Vegetable Broth
  • ½ Cup Creamy Peanut Butter
  • ½ Teaspoon Cayenne
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1 8 ounce Block Tempeh crumbled
  • To Serve: peanuts, chopped parsley

Instructions

  • In a large pot sauté the onion and garlic over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, until soft. Use a splash of vegetable broth if necessary to prevent sticking.
  • Add the sweet potato, coconut milk, and broth to the pot. Bring to boil. Cook 10 minutes, until the sweet potato starts to soften.
  • Add remaining ingredients, except tempeh. Cook 5 minutes, until the mixture is warmed through.
  • Blend using an immersion blender or a food processor.
  • Return to the pot and stir in the tempeh. Cook on low for 5 minutes.
  • Spoon into bowls, top with peanuts and enjoy!

Notes

This recipe was adapted from a Pumpkin Soup by Ambitious Kitchen.

Nutrition

Calories: 594kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 45g | Saturated Fat: 25g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Sodium: 772mg | Potassium: 918mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 8121IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 125mg | Iron: 4mg