Spicy Tomato, Seafood, and Chorizo Stew

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Salsa, poblano peppers, chipotle powder, and chorizo bring rich spiciness to this Mexican-inspired stew.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 poblano peppers, seeded and chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
8 ounces chorizo sausage
1 (32 ounce) container chicken stock or broth
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Hunt's® no salt added Petite Diced Tomatoes, drained
1 (11 ounce) can Mexican-style corn, drained
1 (7 ounce) can salsa verde
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chile pepper, or to taste
1 pound cod fillets (or other firm white fish like halibut), cut into chunks
1 pound large raw shrimp, peeled, deveined
1 Chopped green onions
1 bunch Chopped fresh cilantro
1 Lime wedges

Directions

1 Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add onion, peppers, and garlic; cook and stir until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a plate. Add ground chorizo to pan and cook and stir, crumbling, until browned and cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat.
2 Pour chicken stock into a large soup pot. Add Hunt's tomatoes, Mexican corn, salsa verde, cumin, chipotle, and softened onion-peppers-garlic mixture. Stir to combine, then simmer for 10 minutes to blend flavors.
3 Stir in cod, shrimp, and reserved chorizo and continue to simmer until fish and shrimp are cooked, about 5 to 7 minutes.
4 Ladle into serving bowls. Serve with fresh chopped green onions, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges.