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Leftover Elotes Soup
A velvety, sinful corn soup that is the perfect way to warm up this fall or winter.
Cook Time
17
minutes
mins
Course:
Dinner, Lunch, Soup
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Dinner, elotes, Leftovers, Lunch, Soup
Servings:
6
people
Equipment
6 Qt Stock Pot
Non-Stick Skillet or Cast Iron
Immersion Blender
Ingredients
2.5
cups
Leftover Elotes
reserve 1 cup
1
cup
Frozen Corn
4
tbsp
butter
1
tbsp
garlic, minced
3
tbsp
flour
1
tbsp
cumin
2
tsp
chili powder
4
cup
water, warm
4
tsp
Better than Boullion, Chicken
1.5
cup
heavy cream
can sub: milk
3
slices
Bacon, cooked and crumbled
topping (optional)
1
tbsp
crema
topping (optional)
Instructions
Melt butter in soup or stock pot. Add garlic and saute for 1 minute
Whisk in flour, cumin and chili powder until no lumps
Pour warm water into the pot. Turn heat to med-high. Add in Better than Bouillon, whisk until dissolved. Bring to simmer.
Add frozen corn. Bring to a boil, turn heat down to med-low and simmer for five minutes.
Add 1.5 cups elotes and stir. Simmer for five more minutes.
Stir in cream or milk and bring to a simmer.
Use an immersion blender to cream to desire texture. Bring to a simmer
Stir in remaining elotes and heat through. Serve hot and Enjoy!!
Notes
Toppings: Crumbled Bacon, Crema and Cotija Cheese; Sour Cream, Bacon and Tomato; Cooked Shredded Chicken, Bacon and Shredded Cheese