Spicy Cream of Potato Soup Recipe
Spicy cream of potato soup? Oh yes, we’re taking comfort food to the next level. You’re used to the usual creamy, dreamy potatoes, but let’s kick it up a notch. Think velvety smooth potatoes with a punch of heat, making sure your taste buds stay on their toes. The spice won’t blow your head off, but it’ll definitely remind you that soup can be a little more daring. Forget plain; embrace the flavor-packed, fiery goodness. It’s time for your bowl of spicy cream of potato soup to shine and set the tone for the ultimate cozy experience.
Spicy Cream of Potato Soup Recipe
A creamy yet spicy twist on the classic potato soup, guaranteed to keep you warm and satisfied with every bite.
Ingredients
- 4 medium potatoes peeled and diced
- 1 medium onion diced
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup non-dairy milk
- 1 cup non-dairy cream or coconut cream
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Sauté the Garlic and Onion: Heat olive oil in a large pot. Sauté garlic and onion until soft and fragrant.
- Add Potatoes and Broth: Toss in diced potatoes and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 15-20 minutes.
- Blend It: Once potatoes are tender, blend until smooth using an immersion blender (or regular blender).
- Add Cream and Spice: Stir in non-dairy milk, cream, paprika, cayenne, and red pepper flakes.
- Season: Add salt and pepper. Adjust seasoning as needed.
- Serve: Ladle into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley.
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 240
- Total Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 4g
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Vitamin A: 8%
- Vitamin C: 20%
- Iron: 10%
- Calcium: 6%
- Potassium: 12%
Additional Notes/Tips to Enhance the Flavor
- Adjust Spice: Add more cayenne or red pepper flakes if you want a stronger kick.
- Garnish with Heat: Top with a dash of hot sauce for extra spice.
- Texture Tweaks: Blend less if you prefer a chunkier soup.
- Smoked Paprika: Swap regular paprika for smoked paprika for a deeper flavor.
