Spicy Pepper & Corn Soup

It's almost sweet corn season here in the Midwest! I couldn't wait to share this recipe with you guys! I am obsessed with this soup! It's hearty, creamy and spicy all at the same time. Yummy!

Spicy Pepper & Corn Soup

Ingredients:

1 tsp coconut oil

2 jalapeños, chopped (remove seeds for less heat)

1 red pepper, chopped

1/2 medium red onion, chopped

4 ears sweet corn (if in a pinch use 1/2 bag frozen corn)

2-3 cups veggie or chicken stock 

Juice of 1 lime 

1 tsp salt

1/4 cup fresh cilantro, minced 

1/2 cup Greek yogurt

For garnish: cilantro leaves, sliced avocado 

Directions:

1. Heat oil in large pan. Add peppers and onions and sautée on medium for 4-5 minutes. 

2. Remove corn kernels from the cob and add to pan. Cook 2-3 minutes. 

3. Add broth, lime juice, salt, and cilantro and simmer on medium-low for 15-20 minutes. 

4. Remove from heat and transfer soup in to blender. Blend until smooth. 

5. Return to pan and add yogurt. Stir on low heat for about 2 minutes or until yogurt is all mixed in. 

6. Ladle in to bowls and top with sliced avocado and fresh cilantro.