How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup?

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups fresh roma tomatoes, chopped, 2 (28 ounce) cans tomato puree, 3 cups diced bell peppers (mix red, green, etc), 2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, and more.

Is Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup Recipe

Name: Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups fresh roma tomatoes, chopped; 2 (28 ounce) cans tomato puree; 3 cups diced bell peppers (mix red, green, etc); 2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans; 3 cups diced red onions; 2 (15 ounce) cans corn; 1 bunch cilantro, chopped (1/2 c); 2 cups salsa (mild or medium as preferred); 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 4 tablespoons pureed fresh garlic; 4 limes, juice of; Spice blend; 1 teaspoon cardamom; 1 teaspoon chili pepper flakes; ½ tablespoons dried basil; 2 tablespoons cumin; 2 teaspoons cayenne; 2 teaspoons coriander; salt and black pepper; ketchup, as desired

Warm up with this hearty Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup recipe. Made with fresh roma tomatoes, tomato puree, bell peppers and garbanzo beans. Easy step-by-st…

This Zesty Mexican Tomato Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh roma tomatoes, chopped, (28 ounce) cans tomato puree, diced red onions and (15 ounce) cans corn. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 462 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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