Ingredients
Scale
- 4 ears fresh corn
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 lime, juiced
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and sauté until translucent.
- Cut the corn kernels off the cobs and add to the pot.
- Add vegetable broth, chili powder, and cumin. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.
- Stir in heavy cream, season with salt and pepper, and heat through.
- Remove from heat and stir in lime juice and cilantro before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños along with the onions.
- This soup can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Mexican Street Corn Soup, corn soup, cozy soup, homestyle soup