Tex Mex Potato Soup Food

TEX MEX POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in boiling water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and reserve.
• In a skillet, saute onion, green and red pepper in butter for 10 minutes, or until softened. Stir in the ham, green chilies, white pepper and cayenne. Cook for 1 minute longer. Reserve.
• In a blender, combine the potatoes and chicken broth and blend until smooth. Add to the sauteed vegetable mixture.
• Heat soup just to boiling. Beat the egg yolk with the heavy cream in a small bowl. Stir in 1/2 cup hot soup, stir yolk mixture back into sauce pan. Gently heat soup, but do not boil. Garnish with shredded cheddar cheese.

TEX-MEX PANTRY GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• Combine the fire-roasted tomatoes, corn, enchilada sauce, chopped green chiles with liquid and black beans in a large pot over high heat, adding salt and pepper as needed. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes to bring all the flavors together.
• Add the gnocchi, chorizo and queso blanco and cook until the gnocchi has softened and the cheese has melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve immediately garnished with cilantro.

TEX-MEX POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Toppings: Refried beans, crumbled chorizo, shredded monterey jack, hot sauce and pickled jalapenos
• How to Make Classic Potato Skins:
• Pierce 4 large russet potatoes with a fork. Bake directly on the oven rack at 350 degrees until tender, about 1 hour. Let cool, then quarter lengthwise and scoop out the flesh, leaving a 1/4-inch shell. Brush both sides with melted butter and season with salt and pepper. Bake, skin-side up, at 450 degrees until crisp, about 20 minutes. Add your favorite team toppings. (For cheesy skins, flip the baked shells over before topping, sprinkle with 1 cup grated cheddar cheese and bake an extra 5 minutes.)

SHERRI'S TEX-MEX POTATO SOUP

Steps:

• Fry bacon in 2 quart pot until crisp; drain grease.
• Add the onions and garlic and saute about 2 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, and water. If desired, add oregano and cumin. Simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Add potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Cube cheese and place in bottom of soup bowl and cover with hot soup.
• Garnish w/ any or all for a coloful presentation-bacon bits, green onions, diced tomato, jalapeno, grated cheese.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In a 4 quart soup kettle saute onion, garlic, in oil until tender.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Top individual servings with cheese and serve with tortilla chips or strips.

TEX-MEX POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place corn and red pepper on a greased baking sheet. Roast until lightly charred, 20-25 minutes, turning once. Let cool. Peel off and discard skin from pepper. Remove stems and seeds. Cut pepper into 1/2-in pieces. Cut corn from cobs; set aside., Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-12 minutes. Drain and cool. Cut potatoes in half; place in a large bowl. Add sliced red pepper, corn, avocado, tomatoes and green onions., Place sour cream, mayonnaise, salsa, lime juice, vinegar, jalapenos and spices in a blender. Cover and process until blended. Pour over potato mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, until chilled. Serve with cilantro.

TEX-MEX TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add minced onions and cook until onions begin to soften, about 4 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, cumin and oregano and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Stir in water, tomato soup, diced tomatoes, salsa, shredded turkey, parsley and bouillon cubes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes or until bouillon cubes dissolve. Add black beans, corn, sour cream and cilantro. Simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.
• Serve soup with crushed tortilla chips, chopped green onion, shredded cheese and additional cilantro and sour cream.

TEX MEX SOUP

Steps:

• In large pot, brown onions and beef.
• Cook 2 minutes.
• Add all other ing.
• except tortillas and cheese.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 30 minutes.
• Stir in cheese.
• Top with tortilla pieces.

TEX-MEX POTATO SKINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Cut baked potatoes in half lengthwise.
• Scoop out cooked potato, leaving 1/4-inch shell.
• Place potato shells on an ungreased baking sheet.
• In a skillet, brown sausage; drain of all fat.
• Add salsa to skillet, and cook for 2 minutes, mixing well with meat.
• Spoon sausage mixture into shells, and top with nacho cheese sauce.
• Bake 10-15 minutes or until heated through.
• Serve topped with sour cream, some green onions, and a few ripe olives, if desired.

SPICY TEX MEX MEXICAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In soup pot add water, frozen chicken breasts, salt, pepper, garlic powder, parsley, onion powder, bouillon, red pepper flakes.
• Bring to boil; cover turn heat low and simmer 2.5 hours until chicken is tender.
• Remove chicken. Keep 5 cups broth in soup pot. Shred chicken and place in soup pot.
• Sauté onions and garlic in oil. Add to pot. Add all remaining ingredients and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Serve with crushed tortilla chips and shredded cheddar cheese for garnish. Can be eaten without added calories if you prefer.