Maple Sweet Potato Soup with Parmesan Croutons

Name: Maple Sweet Potato Soup with Parmesan Croutons
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6 portions
Ingredients: 225 g bread; 60 g Parmesan cheese; 1 - 2 sage leaves, fresh; 45 g unsalted butter; 30 g olive oil; ¼ tsp salt; ¾ tsp garlic powder; ½ tsp onion powder; ¼ tsp black pepper, ground; 115 g onions; 85 g carrots; 1 garlic clove; 115 g olive oil; 700 g sweet potato; 60 g maple syrup; 1 tsp ginger, fresh; ¾ tsp salt; 1 - 1 ½ tsp fresh sage leaves; ¼ tsp black pepper, ground; 125 tsp cinnamon, ground; 800 g vegetable broth; sage leaf, fresh