Cheddar Cheese and Poblano Chili Soup Recipe

Posted by

Rate It!

Add your photo!

Count

Calories

Minutes

Comments Print recipe

Ingredients:

Serving

1 tbsp bacon fat
1/2 white onion, chopped
1 large shallot, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
1/2 jalapeno chili, seeded, chopped
1 tsp pure chile powder
1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 tbsp chopped fresh epazote
1 pinch ground cumin
1/2 cup beer
4 cups low sodium chicken broth
2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
2 small poblano chiles , roasted, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice (mild or hot or mixed)
1 1/4 cups shredded aged cheddar cheese
salt
1/2 lime , juice of

Directions:

Heat bacon fat in large sauce or soup pan over medium heat. Add onion, shallots, garlic, jalapeno and chili powder. Sauté 2 minutes or until soft. Add cilantro, epazote, cumin and beer. Bring to a boil. Boil 5 minutes or until liquid has reduced by half. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Knead butter and flour together until a paste forms. Slowly whisk into boiling soup, mixing until smooth. Lower heat and simmer, uncovered, about 40 minutes.
Remove soup from heat and immediately stir in cheese. Pour into blender by batches and blend until smooth. Add chiles. Season with salt and lime juice. Pour into soup bowls and serve immediately.

Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	396.55 Kcal (1660 kJ)
Calories from fat	211.94 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.55g	36%
Cholesterol	44.33mg	15%
Sodium	243mg	10%
Potassium	334.56mg	7%
Total Carbs	32.98g	11%
Sugars	3.32g	13%
Dietary Fiber	1.49g	6%
Protein	15.79g	32%
Vitamin C	7mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.7mg	4%
Calcium	232mg	23%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	112.39 Kcal (471 kJ)
Calories from fat	60.07 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.67g	36%
Cholesterol	12.56mg	15%
Sodium	68.87mg	10%
Potassium	94.82mg	7%
Total Carbs	9.35g	11%
Sugars	0.94g	13%
Dietary Fiber	0.42g	6%
Protein	4.48g	32%
Vitamin C	2mg	12%
Iron	0.2mg	4%
Calcium	65.7mg	23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

Search recipes
by ingredients

Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Analyze

Try this similar recipes

Chickpea Salad With Garlic-Cumin Vinaigrette

Chickpeas, Diced red onions, Extra virgin olive oil and 8 more..
Harira

Onion, chopped, Shallot, chopped (or more if you like ) and 9 more..
Onions in White Sauce

White pearl onions, peeled (6 jars sm. onions can also be... and 11 more..
Cheese Rarebit

Butter or 1/4 cup margarine, All-purpose flour, Milk and 6 more..
Christmas Breakfast Strudels

Butter, divided, All-purpose flour, Milk and 10 more..
Asparagus Ham Rolls

Butter, All-purpose flour, Milk, Shredded cheddar cheese and 5 more..
Yummy Loaded Potato Soup

Butter, Onion, chopped, Chopped carrot and 15 more..
Meatloaf Surprise

Butter, Onion, finely chopped and 18 more..

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

9.6

Points
11

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
low sodium,
low cholesterol

Also Try

Cheese and Broccoli Chicken Soup

Butter, All-purpose flour, Water, Cubes chicken bouillon and 6 more..
Red Bean and Poblano Chili

Poblano pepper, seeded and cut into thirds lengthwise and 15 more..
Cheddar Cheese Soup
Cheddar Cheese Soup - Canada

Milk, Chicken broth, Bacon, diced, Red onion, diced and 9 more..
Cheddar Cheese Potato Broccoli Soup

Butter, Onion, chopped and 5 more..
Cheddar Cheese Chowder

Carrots, Celery stalk, Onion, Green bell pepper and 9 more..
Cheese and Bacon Soup

Bacon, Minced celery, Minced onion, Minced carrot and 9 more..
Cheese and Trees Soup

Butter or 1 tbsp margarine, Chopped onion and 6 more..
Cheese and Potato Soup
Cheese and Broccoli Soup

Butter or 1/4 cup margarine, Flour, Chicken broth, Salt and 5 more..