Mexican Street Corn Soup in Crockpot
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A creamy and flavorful soup inspired by Mexican street corn, made easily in your crockpot.
- Author: Matthew
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 6 cups frozen corn
- 1 medium white onion, diced
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 8 oz cream cheese, cubed
- 1 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Combine corn, onion, jalapeño, and vegetable broth in your crockpot.
- Cook on low for 6 hours.
- Add cream cheese, cotija cheese, and heavy cream. Stir until cheeses melt.
- Blend half the soup with an immersion blender for a creamier texture.
- Stir in chili powder, smoked paprika, cilantro, and lime juice.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with extra cotija, cilantro, and a lime wedge.
Notes
- Use fresh corn when in season for a sweeter flavor.
- Adjust the jalapeño amount to control the spice level.
- Garnish with a drizzle of hot sauce for extra heat.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 45mg