Best 11 Tomato Poblano Soup Recipes

ROASTED TOMATO & POBLANO SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Line two 15x10-inch baking pans with foil; lightly coat foil with cooking spray. Place tomatoes and garlic in one prepared baking pan. Drizzle with 1 Tbsp. of the oil and sprinkle with salt; toss to coat. Roast tomatoes 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cut poblano and sweet peppers in half lengthwise; remove stems, seeds, and membranes. Place pepper halves, cut sides down, on remaining prepared baking pan.
• Place peppers in oven alongside tomatoes. Roast 20 to 25 minutes or until peppers are lightly charred and very tender. Bring foil up around peppers and fold edges together to enclose. Let stand 15 minutes or until cool enough to handle. Peel off and discard skins. Cut up peppers. Peel garlic; discard skins.
• In a 4-qt. Dutch oven heat remaining 1 Tbsp. oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook 7 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add tomatoes, peppers, garlic, broth, oregano, and cumin. Using an immersion blender, blend mixture until smooth. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 15 minutes to blend flavors, stirring occasionally. If desired, top servings with queso fresco, pepitas, and/or cilantro.

TOMATO POBLANO SOUP

Steps:

• Add the tomatoes and water to the soup pot. Chop the celery, onions and poblano peppers into pieces. Add the water, and chicken base.
• Bring everything to a boil and turn down to medium low and let everything simmer until tender, about 30 minutes.
• Use and immersion blender or blender and blend soup until smooth.
• Add cream and seasonings. Bring to just before a bowl and let simmer for 10 minutes. Taste to adjust seasonings.

ROASTED POBLANO TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment.
• Slice tomatoes in half and onion into chunks. Place on a baking sheet with the garlic cloves and peppers. Ensure that the peppers are touching the pan and that the tomatoes are cut-side up. Drizzle with olive oil, oregano, cumin, salt and pepper and roast for 45-50 minutes.
• Remove the poblano peppers from the pan immediately and place them in a sealable container to steam for 15 minutes. Peel and discard skins of the peppers that come off easily, as well as their stems and cores, before proceeding. Peel garlic cloves as well.
• Transfer all ingredients to a pot including any pan juices and use an immersion blender to blend until smooth. Alternatively, carefully blend all ingredients in a blender, being careful to allow steam to vent.
• Serve with a drizzle of olive oil or cream and a side of crusty bread.

TUSCAN TOMATO SOUP (PAPPA AL POMODORO)

Steps:

• Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat; add chopped onion, chopped carrot, and chopped celery. Cook until softened, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Stir in tomato passata and milk. Season with salt, cover and simmer tomato sauce until flavors are well combined, 20 minutes.
• Combine whole onion, whole carrot, and whole celery stalk in a stockpot; cover with water and bring to a boil. Simmer for 15 minutes. Strain vegetables and keep stock warm.
• Stir 1 1/2 cups stock into tomato sauce. Add stale bread; stir and set aside for 15 to 20 minutes to allow the bread to soften.
• Combine tomato-bread mixture, 1 1/4 cups grated Parmesan cheese, and 1 teaspoon of olive oil in a blender; blend until mixture has consistency of a mousse.
• Ladle soup into bowls and serve with shaved Parmesan cheese and drizzled with remaining olive oil. Garnish with basil leaves.

POBLANO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Grill the poblanos skin-side down until blistering, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool slightly.
• While the poblanos are cooling, spray the grill pan with nonstick cooking spray and grill the Cotija cheese on all sides until browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool. Cube the cheese and reserve for garnish.
• Remove and discard the blistered skin from the poblanos. Dice 1 poblano and reserve for garnish. Roughly chop the remaining 2 poblanos.
• Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and the 2 chopped poblanos and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in the Jack cheese. Pour in the 1 quart chicken broth and bring to a rolling boil. Add the cilantro. Boil for 30 seconds and then remove from the heat. Carefully puree until smooth with a handheld immersion blender or in 2 to 3 batches in a blender (do not fill the blender more than halfway full per batch). Stir in the remaining 1 tablespoon butter.
• Make a cornstarch slurry by whisking together the cornstarch with 4 teaspoons cold water or chicken broth in a small bowl. Stir the slurry into the soup to thicken. Season with salt.
• Garnish with the pepitas, diced poblano and grilled Cotija cheese.

TOMATO-POBLANO SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Cut chiles in half lengthwise; discard seeds and membranes. Place chile halves, skin side up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; flatten with hand. Broil 18 minutes or until blackened. Place in a zip-top plastic bag; seal. Let stand 10 minutes. Peel and coarsely chop.
• Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion to pan; saute 3 minutes. Add cumin, coriander, and garlic to pan; saute 1 minute.
• Using kitchen shears, coarsely chop tomatoes in the can. Add tomatoes, chiles, and broth to pan, stirring to combine; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. Remove from heat and cool for 5 minutes.
• Place half of tomato mixture in a blender. Remove center piece of blender lid to allow steam to escape, and secure lid. Place a clean towel over opening in lid to avoid splatters. Blend until almost smooth. Pour into a large bowl. Repeat with remaining tomato mixture. Stir in juice and salt.
• Top servings of soup with cilantro and sour cream; serve with lime wedges if desired.

CREAMY CAULIFLOWER POBLANO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Once melted, add the garlic and cook until fragrant, 30 seconds. Add the peppers and onions and cook, stirring often, until totally softened, about 8 minutes. Stir in the coriander and cumin and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Add the cauliflower, milk, 3 cups water and 1 teaspoon salt and bring to a simmer. Simmer until the cauliflower is very soft, about 8 minutes. The milk might curdle or separate, but don't worry- it will smooth out once you puree it.
• Let cool slightly, then transfer to a blender and puree in batches until completely smooth. Alternatively, use an immersion blender to puree. Return the soup to the pot and adjust the thickness to the desired consistency with water and season to taste. Serve topped with sour cream and chips with hot sauce and limes on the side.

ROASTED POBLANO-TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Blend soup and chiles in blender until smooth; pour into saucepan. Stir in water. Bring to boil on medium heat; simmer on low 5 min. or until heated through.
• Cook tortilla strips and dressing in skillet on medium heat 5 min. or until crisp, stirring frequently.
• Serve soup topped with sour cream and tortilla strips.

SONORAN-STYLE POTATO, CHEESE, AND TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large Dutch oven or other heavy pot over medium. Cook red onion, chile, and 1 tsp. Diamond Crystal or ½ tsp. Morton kosher salt, stirring with a wooden spoon, until starting to soften, about 3 minutes. Stir in garlic and tomato paste, breaking up paste so it coats vegetables, then add squash, potatoes, and broth. Increase heat to medium-high and bring broth to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium and cook until potatoes are almost falling apart, 15-20 minutes.
• Add cherry tomatoes to pot and cook until warmed through but not bursting, about 3 minutes. Stir in oregano and vinegar and simmer 2 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Remove from heat and stir in milk (if using). Taste soup and season with more salt if needed.
• Divide queso fresco among bowls and ladle soup over, stirring to prevent cheese from clumping.

POBLANO CHILE PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to broil. Place poblano chile peppers on a cookie sheet and place in oven. Allow skin to blacken and blister, turning the chile peppers until all sides are done. (Note: Do not overcook.) When they are done, place them in a paper bag and seal. In about 15 to 20 minutes, take them out of the bag and peel the skin off each one under running water. Remove the stems and seeds.
• In a blender, combine the chile peppers, broth, salt and pepper to taste and nutmeg. Blend until smooth. In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm the milk and set aside. In another saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter or margarine, add the flour and stir well. Add the warmed milk and stir until well blended. Add the chile pepper mixture and mix well. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.

POTATO POBLANO SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onion in bacon grease until softened.
• Add poblano and garlic and saute several more minutes.
• Add chicken stock and potatoes and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer about 20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
• Puree with stick blender (or CAREFULLY in regular blender or food processor), being careful not to overprocess (which results in gummy soup).
• Stir in sour cream. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve sprinkled with queso fresco cheese.