07 Mar Chorizo Recipes: Sweet Potato Soup with Pork Chorizo Crumbles!

Photo and chorizo recipes courtesy of the FoodNetwork.com

Try the epitome of Southern cuisine for a family dinner with Mexico Chorizo & Sweet Potato Soup! This recipe transforms simple ingredients into a bowl of hearty bliss, where the smoky undertones of chorizo dance with the natural sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes.

The velvety texture and vibrant colors make this soup not only a delight for the palate but also a feast for the eyes. We would like to thank the Food Network chefs for this recipe creation, and highly recommend you use our pork chorizo, or San Luis chorizo for that extra kick!

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

25 mins

Servings

4

Ingredients

• Kosher salt
• Juice of 1 lime
• 4 cups baby spinach
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 6 corn tortillas, cut into strips
• 1 14-ounce can of diced tomatoes
• 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
• 3/4 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro
• 1 avocado, halved, pitted and chopped
• 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
• 3/4 pound fresh chorizo (TRY SAN LUIS OR PORK FOR FLAVOR)

Directions

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees °F.
• Toss the tortilla strips with 1 tablespoon vegetable oil on a baking sheet, spread in a single layer and bake until crisp and golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Season with salt and set aside.
• Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
• Add the chorizo and cumin and cook, breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon, until browned, about 4 minutes.
• Add the sweet potato, chicken broth, tomatoes, and 1 cup water and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to maintain a simmer and cook until the sweet potato is tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Stir in the spinach and lime juice and season with salt. Divide among bowls and top with the tortilla strips, cilantro and avocado.

Try More Chorizo Recipes!

This recipe adds sweet and spicy to a soup with lots of great flavor! You can add your favorite chorizo flavor to add a little extra flavor to your soup! Order chorizo online try a new recipe and share with us on TikTok – you could be featured!