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Mexican Fiesta Soup With Roasted Tomatillo Pesto Recipe
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Mexican Fiesta Soup With Roasted Tomatillo Pesto Recipe

A vegetarian Mexican recipe with tomatoes - charred, cloves garlic, rajma (large kidney beans) - boiled. Ready in 25 min, serves 4.

Curated byMateo Hernandez🇲🇽

Calories
795kcal
Estimated Cost
425-575
Carbs99g
Protein40g
Fats27g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

11 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Mexican Fiesta Soup with Roasted Tomatillo Pesto Recipe, we first start with making the tomatillo pesto

  2. 2

    Wash and massage the tomatoes with little oil and roast it on open stove till the tomatoes are all charred from all sides

    tomatoes - charred(2)
  3. 3

    Likewise, also char the garlic cloves and keep aside

    cloves garlic(2)
  4. 4

    Now peel the skin of tomatoes and garlic, make a fine paste of it along with coriander leaves, a tablespoon of olive oil using a mixer grinder and keep aside

    tomatoes - charred(2)cloves garlic(2)coriander (dhania) leaves(2 teaspoon)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - for garnish(1)tablespoons extra virgin olive oil(2)
  5. 5

    Heat oil in a pan, add the leek and the onions, saute until it turns translucent

    leek - finely chopped(1)onion - finely chopped(1)
  6. 6

    Add the red, yellow and green bell peppers and saute for a minute

    yellow bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)red bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  7. 7

    Add the boiled corn and red kidney beans and mix well

    rajma (large kidney beans) - boiled(1/2 cup)sweet corn - boiled(1/2 cup)
  8. 8

    Add in the cumin powder, paprika and the prepared tomato pesto, season with salt and mix well

    cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)paprika powder(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  9. 9

    Add in 4 cups of water, simmer for 10 minutes and switch off the flame

  10. 10

    Garnish with lemon juice, coriander leaves and few tortilla chips on top

    lemon juice(1 tablespoon)tortillas - chips for garnish(10)coriander (dhania) leaves(2 teaspoon)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - for garnish(1)
  11. 11

    Serve the Mexican Fiesta Soup with Roasted Tomatillo Pesto Recipe along with few slices of freshly baked focaccia for a healthy and hearty weeknight dinner

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