Best Chipotle Potato Soup Recipes

SWEET POTATO AND CHIPOTLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or heavy pot,heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high.Add onion, season with salt andpepper, and cook until beginning tobrown around edges, about 7 minutes.Add cumin and garlic and cook, stirring,until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stirin sweet potatoes, chile, and broth.Bring to a boil; reduce to a rapid simmer,partially cover, and cook until sweetpotatoes can be mashed easily with aspoon, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Let soup cool slightly. Working inbatches, transfer soup to a blenderand puree until smooth (use cautionwhen blending hot liquids). Returnpureed soup to pot over low heat andseason with salt and pepper. Topsoup with sour cream and serve withtortilla wedges, if desired.

SPICY CHIPOTLE SWEET POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat; cook and stir onion in the hot oil until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Add sweet potatoes and enough vegetable broth to cover sweet potatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, partially cover saucepan, and simmer until sweet potatoes are tender enough to easily pierce with a fork, about 30 minutes.
• Stir chipotle peppers into the sweet potato mixture.
• Blend sweet potato mixture with an immersion blender until soup is smooth. Whisk heavy cream and lime juice into soup until smooth and heated through; season with salt.
• Serve each portion of soup topped with 2 tablespoons sour cream and a sprinkle of cilantro.

CHIPOTLE LEEK AND POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pot over medium-low heat. Add leeks and salt; cook, stirring often, until very soft, about 20 minutes. Stir in red bell pepper and garlic; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add chipotle pepper, cumin, thyme, and white pepper; cook and stir for 2 minutes.
• Stir vegetable broth and potatoes into the pot. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer soup, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir in milk and cream. Remove from heat and let cool slightly, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Puree soup with an immersion blender to desired smoothness. Simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes.

INSTANT POT® SWEET POTATO CHIPOTLE SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function; heat olive oil. Saute onion and garlic for 1 to 2 minutes. Add sweet potatoes, smoked paprika, chipotle pepper, and salt. Stir for 1 minute then turn cooker off.
• Dissolve vegetable bouillon in hot water. Pour into the pot with orange juice and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Blend soup using an immersion blender until smooth. Stir in heavy cream. Taste and adjust salt if needed.

ROASTED SWEET POTATO, LIME AND CHIPOTLE SOUP WITH SWEET POTATO CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F. Mix sweet potatoes, onions, thyme and sage in large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and salt, and toss to coat. Spoon mixture onto a baking sheet, spreading vegetables out in a single layer. Place baking sheet in oven and roast until vegetables are caramelized, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes.
• Remove vegetables from oven and process in a blender until pureed. Slowly add chicken broth and process until smooth. Pour soup into a large saucepan and add chiles, lime juice, sugar, nutmeg and pepper. Bring soup to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes. Remove and discard the whole chipotle chiles, stir in cream and adjust seasonings. Ladle into soup bowls and garnish with green onion, fried sweet potato chips and crema.
• Make the sweet potato chips: Peel sweet potato. Using a mandoline or food processor fitted with the 2 millimeter slicing blade, cut into 1/1-6 inch slices, lengthwise.
• Heat oil in a large stock pot or saucepan to deep-fry temperature (350 degrees F). Fry sweet potatoes, a handful at a time, until pale golden and crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon, drain on paper towels, and sprinkle with salt. Reserve a day or two in plastic bags.
• For the crema: Whisk the cream and buttermilk together. Cover and set in a warm place (a gas oven with just the heat from the pilot is fine) for 8 hours. Crema may be kept in the refrigerator as long as a week.

SQUASH AND SWEET-POTATO SOUP WITH CHIPOTLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Brush cut sides of squash with 1/2 teaspoon oil and arrange, cut sides down, in a shallow baking pan. Prick sweet potatoes all over with a fork and roast with squash until very tender, about 50 minutes for squash and about 1 1/4 hours for sweet potatoes.
• Cool vegetables and scoop flesh from squash into a bowl. Peel sweet potatoes and add to squash.
• Cook onion in remaining 2 1/2 teaspoons oil with salt to taste in a 6-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in squash and sweet potato, leek, ginger, and 8 cups stock and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes.
• Purée in batches in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids), transferring to a clean pot. Bring to a simmer and, if too thick, add more stock. Season with salt and white pepper. Finish with lemon juice and, if desired, honey.
• Serve soup drizzled with some chipotle sauce or swirl sauce in to make a pattern.

CHIPOTLE SWEET POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Start by placing the sweet potatoes in a pot and add the eight cups of water; cover with a lid. Let the sweet potatoes simmer for 30 min. on medium heat. When tender strain and reserve the cooking water. Using a masher, mash the sweet potatoes and add 6 cups of the cooking water. Place the pot on the stove and add the chicken bouillons and the black pepper. Stir and simmer 5 min. or until velvety consistency. Serve in a bowl and garnish with chipotle sauce, chopped green onions and a dollop of cream cheese per serving.

SQUASH AND SWEET POTATO SOUP WITH CHIPOTLE SAUCE DECEMBER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 Brush cut sides of squash with 1/2 tsp oil and arrange, cut sides down, in a shallow baking pan. Prick sweet potatoes all over with a fork and roast with squash until very tender, about 50 minutes for squash and about 1 1/4 hours for sweet potatoes Cool vegetables and scoop flesh from squash into a bowl. Peel sweet potatoes and add to squash. Cook onion in remaining 2 1/2 tsp oil with salt to taste in a 6 quart heavy pot over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in squash and sweet potato, leet, ginger, and 8 cups stock and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes. Puree in batches in a blender (use caution when blending hot liquids), transferring to a clean pot. Bring to a simmer and, if too thick, add more stock. Season with salt and white pepper. Finish with lemon juice and, if desired, honey. Serve soup drizzled with some chipotle sauce or swirl sauce in to make a pattern. Soup may be made 2 days ahead, cooled completely, and chilled, covered.

POTATO, HAM, ONION, & CHIPOTLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large heavy bottom pot, heat oil add bone,onions,celery, and pepper sautee 5 minutes.
• Add garlic,potatoes, sauce,chipotle,water and milk bring to boil then lower heat to simmer, cover and cook for 20 minutes till potatoes are tender.
• Remove ham and cool when cool enough to handle dice meat set aside.
• Remove 1-2 cups soup and place in blender with flour and blend till smooth. Return to pot with the cheese. Cook 5 minute and stir till melted.
• Garnish with diced ham, parsley and or cheese. Top with a few grinds of fresh pepper.

CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Put all the vegetables in a large pot. Cover with water (about 10 cups) and cook on high til the vegetables are soft.
• Shred the cheese and add to the pot. Stir until the cheese is melted.
• Reduce heat to low and add the milk and chipotle.
• In a seperate bowl mix the cornstarch and cold water with a whisk until smooth. Pour mixture into the pot and stir. Simmer for about 20 minutes. Salt and pepper to taste.
• Ladle into bowls. Garnish with sour cream, croutons (I like to make my own cornbread croutons) , and green onions.

CHIPOTLE POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Sauté onions, bell pepper and chipotle pepper with butter in a large stock pot until onions turn clear. Add next 10 ingredients, bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Take potato masher and mash potato mixture (being careful not to burn yourself) for a smoother consistency. Be sure to leave plenty of chunks. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil. Add flour to oil in skillet: stir until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk, cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Gradually stir milk mixture into potato mixture. Simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. Serve.

POTATO CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in large heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat. Add onions, celery and salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened and starting to brown, about 7 minutes.
• 2. Stir in pepper and cumin and cook about 30 seconds.
• 3. Add potatoes and broth. Cover pot and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, uncovered, until potatoes are soft and falling apart, about 10-15 minutes. Add chipotle and remove from heat.
• 4. Working in batches, transfer several cups of potato mixture to blender and puree. Return soup to pan and stir in cheese. Bring back to heat and cook until cheese melts.
• 5. Serve topped with green onions (or chives) and crumbled bacon.

SWEET POTATO CHIPOTLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or heavy pot, heat 1 tablespoon oil over mediumhigh. Add onion, season with salt and pepper, and cook until beginning to brown around edges, about 7 minutes. Add cumin and garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in sweet potatoes, chile, and broth. Bring to a boil; reduce to a rapid simmer, partially cover, and cook until sweet potatoes can be mashed easily with a spoon, 20 to 25 minutes. Let soup cool slightly. Working in batches, transfer soup to a blender and puree until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Return pureed soup to pot over low heat and season with salt and pepper. Top soup with sour cream and serve with tortilla wedges, if desired.

POTATO, GARLIC, AND CHIPOTLE SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350°. Slice the top off the garlic head, and put the garlic, cut side up, in a small ovenproof bowl. Drizzle with the olive oil, cover with foil and bake 40 minutes, or until soft. When cool enough to handle squeeze the garlic out of the skins and reserve. 2. Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat and cook the onion, covered, stirring frequently, until limp, about 4 minutes. Add the potatoes, broth, chipotle chile, and the reserved roasted garlic. Cook until the potatoes are soft, about 20 minutes. Transfer the mixture to a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Return the soup to the pan and bring to a boil, uncovered, stirring frequently over medium-low heat. Add salt. Serve hot, sprinkled with cilantro.From "1,000 Mexican Recipes." Copyright 2001 by Marge Poore. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.