Mexican Street Corn Soup: Easy Recipe with Turkey Bacon Twist
A delicious twist on traditional Mexican street corn, this soup incorporates turkey bacon for added flavor.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 cups corn kernels
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
- In a large pot, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and crumble.
- Add onion and garlic to the pot, sauté until softened.
- Stir in corn and cumin, cooking for a few minutes.
- Add chicken broth, bring to a simmer, and cook for 20 minutes.
- Stir in heavy cream and lime juice, then blend until smooth.
- Serve hot, topped with cilantro, crumbled bacon, and cotija cheese.
Notes
- For extra flavor, try adding a pinch of chili powder.
- Adjust cream for desired thickness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Mexican Street Corn Soup, Turkey Bacon Soup, Easy Soup Recipe