Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Prepare the ingredients by peeling and cutting the waxy potatoes into bite-sized cubes. Dice the green bell pepper, chop the carrot, finely mince the garlic, and dice the yellow onion. Chop the fresh parsley for garnish.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- Add sliced Spanish chorizo and cook for about 3 minutes until browned.
- Introduce diced green bell pepper and cook for about 2 minutes until softened. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté for another 2 minutes.
- Stir in chopped carrot, salt, black pepper, ground cumin, dried oregano, sweet paprika, and cayenne pepper. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Add 2 tablespoons of tomato paste and 1 tablespoon of flour; stir to combine and cook for 1 minute.
- Add cubed potatoes and pour in 4 cups of chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
- Cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Let simmer for about 15 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
- Stir in 1 cup of heavy cream and chopped parsley. Cook for an additional 3 minutes on low heat.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with extra salt and pepper as needed. Serve alongside crusty bread.
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Notes
This Spanish Potato Soup with Chorizo is perfect for cozy nights and can easily be adapted for a vegetarian meal by omitting chorizo.
