Kickin Potato and Corn Chowder

Kickin Potato and Corn Chowder

🥘 Ingredients

  • Yukon gold potatoes
    1 lb
  • avocado oil
    2 Tbsp
  • cilantro
    4 tbsp
  • coriander
    1/2 tsp
  • corn kernels
    1.5 c
  • cornstarch
    1 tsp
  • cumin
    1/2 tsp
  • garlic
    3 cloves
  • jalapeño
    1
  • lime juice
    1
  • onion
    1 medium
  • oregano
    1/2 tsp
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • unsweetened soy milk
    2 c
  • vegetable broth
    2 c
  • whole poblanos peppers
    2

🍳 Cookware

  • medium bowl
  • large heavy-bottomed soup pot
  1. 1
    Combine the vegetable broth and unsweetened soy milk in a medium bowl , then whisk in the cornstarch until it's fully incorporated with no lumps.
    vegetable broth: 2 c, unsweetened soy milk: 2 c, cornstarch: 1 tsp
  2. 2
    Heat a large heavy-bottomed soup pot over medium-high heat. Put the whole poblanos peppers in the dry pot and char the skin, turning every ⏱️ 5 minutes or so, until they are blackened and blister all the way around. Place the poblanos in a bowl and cover them to steam for ⏱️ 20 minutes .
    whole poblanos peppers: 2
  3. 3
    Add the corn kernels to the dry pot over medium-high heat and blister them, stirring regularly, for about ⏱️ 2 minutes . Remove from the pot and set aside. When cool enough to handle, stem and seed the poblanos with a knife, then remove the skin and dice the peppers.
    corn kernels: 1.5 c
  4. 4
    Pour the avocado oil into the pot, then add the chopped onion , seeded and chopped jalapeño , and garlic ; saute for ⏱️ 2 minutes or until they begin to soften. Add the cumin , coriander , oregano , and salt , stir to combine, and let it cook for ⏱️ 1 minute more.
    avocado oil: 2 Tbsp, onion: 1 medium, jalapeño: 1, garlic: 3 cloves, cumin: 1/2 tsp, coriander: 1/2 tsp, oregano: 1/2 tsp, salt: 1 tsp
  5. 5
    Add the broth-soy milk mixture to the pot, stirring well. Let everything come to a boil before adding the 3/4" cubed Yukon gold potatoes . Stir and bring to a boil again. Lower the heat to a simmer. Add the lime juice and cilantro , stir again, and let simmer until the potatoes are fork-tender, about ⏱️ 20 minutes .
    Yukon gold potatoes: 1 lb, lime juice: 1, cilantro: 4 tbsp
  6. 6
    Garnish each bowl with fresh cilantro and serve.