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Spicy Jalapeño Popper Soup With Avocado Cream

Spicy Jalapeño Popper Soup blends spicy jalapeños, creamy cheeses, and a fresh avocado cream topping for a comforting, flavorful dish with the perfect heat—ideal for cozy dinners or a fun take on comfort food.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 cups diced potatoes
  • 1 cup fresh or pickled jalapeños
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Pour in broth, add diced potatoes and chopped jalapeños. Season with cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  • Add cream cheese and shredded cheddar. Stir until melted and creamy.
  • Blend avocado, sour cream, lime juice, and salt until smooth.
  • Ladle soup into bowls, drizzle with avocado cream, and garnish with fresh cilantro. Serve hot!