Coat sweet potatoes and garlic cloves with olive oil, salt, & pepper. Place in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast 25 minutes, until tender and mildly caramelized
Heat a heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat. Add remaining olive oil & minced shallot. Cook until tender and fragrant, stirring regularly
Fold in kale, followed by the roasted sweet potatoes and garlic cloves
Add veggie stock and heavy cream or coconut milk. Simmer for 5-7 minutes
Blend soup with immersion blender or in blender until smooth
Garnish with sliced scallions and serve with warm, crusty bread. Enjoy!