Turmeric-Sweet Potato Soup with Kale
A deeply nourishing soup featuring earthy sweet potatoes and nutrient-rich kale, enhanced with warming turmeric and garlic for a comforting Whole30 meal. This Mediterranean-inspired soup recipe (anti-inflammatory, vegan), ready in about 45 minutes, pairs sweet potatoes, coconut oil, garlic for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 210 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups (1-inch cubes) sweet potatoes
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp (grated) fresh turmeric
- 2 cups (chopped) kale
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 lime
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 1 tbsp coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 2 minced garlic cloves and 1 tsp grated fresh turmeric, sautéing for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Step 2: Add 2 cups cubed sweet potatoes and stir to coat with spices. Cook for 3 minutes, then pour in 4 cups chicken broth.
- Step 3: Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender.
- Step 4: Remove pot from heat. Stir in 2 cups chopped kale until wilted, about 2 minutes.
- Step 5: Squeeze juice from 1 lime into the soup, then use an immersion blender to purée until smooth. Season with salt if needed.








