Slow Cooker

Creamy Sweet Potato Soup

Brussels Sprouts Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1¼ lb sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • ¾ cup chopped onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine potatoes, broth, onion, garlic, thyme and bay leaf in a 4-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low 8 hours; remove and discard bay leaf. Process potato mixture, in batches, in a blender until smooth.
  2. Return soup to slow cooker; stir in sour cream, butter, salt and pepper, stirring until butter is melted and mixture is blended.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • ½ cup thinly sliced shallots
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toast walnuts in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until golden and fragrant.
  2. Combine Brussels sprouts, walnuts, and shallots in a serving bowl. Combine oil, vinegar, and mustard; stirring well. Pour dressing over salad; toss with salt and pepper.

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