Potato Soup with Chorizo

bird's eye view of bowl of chorizo soup with potatoes on colorful charger
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 (9 ounce) roll Mexican chorizo

  • 1/3 cup chopped onions

  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed

  • 3 cups chicken broth

  • 1 cup diced potatoes

  • 1/2 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules (such as Knorr®)

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1/2 teaspoon Mexican oregano

  • 1/3 cup heavy cream

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Combine chorizo and onions in a soup pot over medium heat and cook until onions are soft and translucent and chorizo is fully cooked, 7 to 8 minutes. Add garlic and cook until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute more.

  2. Add chicken broth, potatoes, chicken granules, cumin, and oregano. Bring to a boil and simmer until potatoes are fork tender, 6 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat and stir in heavy whipping cream. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

421 Calories
32g Fat
14g Carbs
19g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 421
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 32g 41%
Saturated Fat 14g 69%
Cholesterol 82mg 27%
Sodium 1744mg 76%
Total Carbohydrate 14g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1g 5%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 19g 37%
Vitamin C 6mg 6%
Calcium 46mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%
Potassium 575mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.


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