Jackfruit Tortilla Soup

Jackfruit Tortilla Soup

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Pulled jackfruit is the star of this hearty, warming dish! With a nice balance of smokiness and spice, this vegan friendly tortilla soup is sure to become a favorite.

Jackfruit Tortilla Soup Recipe

Prep time: 10 Minutes
Cook time: 40 Minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Gluten Free
Vegan

Ingredients

  • 1 can jackfruit, rinsed and drained
  • 1  28oz can fire grilled diced tomatoes
  • 1 can blackbeans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 white onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon chipotle powder

GARNISH

  • 1 avocado, pitted and diced
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 Que Pasa Corn Tortillas
  • 2 radishes, sliced very thin
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Slice tortillas into strips and lightly brush with olive oil.
  3. Spread out evenly on a baking sheet and transfer to oven for 5-7 minutes until golden and crispy.
  4. In a soup pot, over medium heat - add onion, garlic and cooking oil. Saute for 5 minutes.
  5. Add the jackfruit, spices, and 1 cup of stock and simmer for 10-15 minutes until jackfruit is tender enough to fall apart. At this point, use a potato masher to crush the jackfruit until you have achieved a shredded consistency.
  6. Add tomatoes, black beans, and remaining soup stock to the pot and simmer on medium low heat for 20 minutes, adjusting any final seasonings if necessary.
  7. To serve, ladle soup into bowls and top with crispy tortilla strips, avocado, radish, and cilantro. Enjoy!

About The Author

Sara Stevens

Sara Stevens is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist, blogger, plant-based recipe developer at The Forest and Fig and beekeeper living in Vancouver, BC. She is enthused about all things food related - cooking, eating, and growing - and is passionate about health and nutrition, the connection between what we eat and how that relates to our personal health and wellbeing.

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