Sopes de Chorizo y Papa

Sopes de Chorizo y Papa

Updated February 12, 2026

Blue corn masa cups with chorizo-potato filling, green salsa, and fresh cheese.

Cook time
1 hr 45 min
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  • 2 cup blue corn masa harina
  • 1 ¼ cup warm water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ cup lard
  • 12 oz Mexican chorizo
  • 2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, diced small
  • ½ cup white onion, diced
  • 1 cup salsa verde
  • ½ cup Mexican crema
  • ½ cup queso fresco
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro

Instructions

Make the filling
Remove chorizo from casing. Cook until fat renders. Add potatoes and onion. Cook until potatoes are tender, 15 minutes.
Ingredients
  • chorizo (12 oz)
  • potatoes (2 medium)
  • onion (½ cup)
  • salt (1 tsp)
  • warm water (¾ cup)
Make the blue corn sopes
Mix blue masa with water and salt. Form thick discs. Cook on comal. Pinch edges. Fry until crispy.
Equipment
  • comal
Ingredients
  • blue masa (2 cup)
  • lard (½ cup)
Assemble to serve
Fill sopes with chorizo-potato mixture. Top with salsa verde, crema, queso fresco, cilantro.
Ingredients
  • salsa (1 cup)
  • crema (½ cup)
  • queso (½ cup)
  • cilantro (¼ cup)

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