Sweet Potato Soup with Fennel and Paprika Recipe
Ingredients
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 1119g | |
| Calories 404 | |
| Calories from Fat 202 | 50% |
| Total Fat 22.96g | 29% |
| Saturated Fat 11.33g | 45% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 57mg | 19% |
| Sodium 1589mg | 66% |
| Potassium 1041mg | 30% |
| Total Carbs 23.37g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.8g | 26% |
| Sugars 6.66g | 4% |
| Protein 27.25g | 44% |
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