For a richer flavor, consider using smoked ham. Adjust the amount of black pepper to your preference. If you prefer a smoother soup, use an immersion blender to partially blend it before adding the cheese sauce. Garnish with a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of fresh parsley before serving.
Ham and Sweet Potato Soup
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PREP TIME20 mins
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COOK TIME25 mins
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TOTAL TIME45 mins
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SERVING8 People
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VIEWS393
A heartwarming and vibrant soup, perfect for cooler evenings. This Ham and Sweet Potato Soup balances the sweetness of root vegetables with savory ham, creating a comforting and satisfying bowl.
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate23 g
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Cholesterol43 mg
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Fiber3 g
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Protein10 g
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Saturated Fat9 g
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Sodium919 mg
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Sugar7 g
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Fat15 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
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01 Step
Recipe View 12 mins In a large stockpot, combine chicken stock, sweet potatoes, ham, celery, and onion. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium and simmer until sweet potatoes are tender, approximately 10-15 minutes.
02 Step
Recipe View 8 mins Add bell pepper, carrot, corn, garlic, basil, parsley flakes, black pepper, and salt to the soup. Continue to simmer until the vegetables are softened, about 5-10 minutes.
03 Step
Recipe View 1 mins In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Whisk in flour with a fork, creating a roux. Cook and stir until the mixture thickens slightly, about 1 minute.
04 Step
Recipe View 5 mins Slowly whisk milk into the butter-flour mixture until completely smooth. Continue cooking and stirring over medium-low heat until thickened, approximately 4-5 minutes.
05 Step
Recipe View 1 mins Stir in Cheddar cheese and cook until melted and smooth.
06 Step
Recipe View 5 mins Pour the milk-Cheddar cheese mixture into the soup. Stir until the soup is thickened and heated through, about 5 minutes.
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Hulda Conn
May 12, 2025The cheese sauce really makes this soup special. So creamy and flavorful!
Itzel Balistreri
Oct 10, 2023Easy to follow recipe and a great way to use leftover ham. The kids loved it!
Brendan Wunsch
Jun 22, 2023This soup is so comforting! I added a pinch of nutmeg for extra warmth.
Claud Wisoky
Jan 6, 2023I substituted vegetable broth for chicken stock and it was still delicious. A perfect vegetarian option!