Best Chorizo Tomato Pepper Soup Recipes

SPICY TOMATO, SEAFOOD, AND CHORIZO STEW

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add onion, peppers, and garlic; cook and stir until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a plate. Add ground chorizo to pan and cook and stir, crumbling, until browned and cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Pour chicken stock into a large soup pot. Add Hunt's tomatoes, Mexican corn, salsa verde, cumin, chipotle, and softened onion-peppers-garlic mixture. Stir to combine, then simmer for 10 minutes to blend flavors.
• Stir in cod, shrimp, and reserved chorizo and continue to simmer until fish and shrimp are cooked, about 5 to 7 minutes.
• Ladle into serving bowls. Serve with fresh chopped green onions, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges.

ROASTED TOMATO, RED PEPPER AND CHORIZO SOUP

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 170⁰C.
• Put all the vegetables and whole garlic cloves in a bowl and mix well with the oil and a good seasoning of salt.
• Place on a baking tray and roast for approximately 45mins - 50 mins turning half way through until roasted but not charred.
• Meanwhile fry the chorizo in a drop of oil for a minute or two until crispy - drain and set aside.
• Once the vegetables are roasted remove the garlic, half the peppers and a good handful of the cherry sized tomatoes.
• Cut the pepper strips into chunks and set aside with the reserved cherry tomatoes.
• Put the remaining vegetables and juices in a large saucepan and then cut and squeeze the garlic cloves in there, discarding the skin.
• Add the stock, tomato puree, lemon juice, sugar and seasoning to taste and bring to a simmer.
• Add the basil leaves and blend with a stick blender.
• Return the reserved vegetables and fried chorizo to the pan (holding some back for garnishing), check seasoning and gently heat through before serving.
• Garnish with the reserved vegetables, chorizo and basil.
• Serve with warm crusty bread.

CHORIZO STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to boil. Place peppers in boiling water, and cook 5 minutes. Remove, and set aside to cool.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large skillet, cook chorizo until almost brown. Drain fat. Stir in celery, carrots, onions, and garlic. Cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, basil, rice, and water. Cover, and simmer until rice is cooked, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat, and mix in Monterey Jack, Cheddar, and Mozzarella cheeses.
• Place peppers upright on a baking sheet. Stuff each pepper with the chorizo mixture. Sprinkle extra cheese on top.
• In a small bowl, combine tomato soup with just enough water to give the soup the consistency of gravy. Pour generously over peppers. Cover with foil.
• Bake in preheated oven about 30 minutes.

RED LENTIL & CHORIZO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan. Add the chorizo and cook until crisp and it has released its oils. Remove with a slotted spoon into a bowl, leaving the fat in the pan. Fry the onion, carrots and cumin seeds for 10 mins until soft and glistening, then add the garlic and fry for 1 min more. Scatter over the paprika and sugar, cook for 1 min, then splash in the vinegar. Simmer for a moment, then stir in the lentils, and pour over the tomatoes and chicken stock.
• Give it a good stir, then simmer for 30 mins or until the lentils are tender. Blitz with a hand blender until smooth-ish but still chunky. Can be made several days ahead or frozen for 6 months at this point. Serve in bowls, drizzled with yogurt and olive oil, scattered with the chorizo and a sprinkling of paprika.

CHERRY TOMATO AND CHORIZO SOUP

Steps:

• Pre Heat Oven to 200' 180' fan. Pierce the tomatoes with the tip of a sharp knife and place on a baking tray with the garlic, red pepper and basil leaves. Drizzle with olive oil. Season and roast in the oven for 12 to 15 minutes until the skins of the tomatoes are soft and slightly charred.
• Meanwhile heat the rest of the oil in a pan and add the shallots and stir for a couple of minutes. Then add the chorizo and stir until the natural oils start to show. Now add the celery and chopped chilli, stir and sweat for a few minutes with lid on the pan.
• Add all the roasted ingredients from the baking tray to the pan, stir in the chopped parsley. Finally add the stock, bring to the boil then simmer gently for 5 to 8 minutes for ingredients and flavours to infuse.
• Blitz all the ingredients ensuring the tomato skins are well chopped and serve immediately with chiffon cut basil leaves to garnish.