Sopa recipe with shells

Finished bowl of sopa with shells on a table with a small bowl of lime slices.

Sopa de Conchas, Mexican Shell Pasta Soup or sopita, is a classic Mexican dish. The recipe is popular among busy moms trying to feed their children. Comfort food at its finest, this soup of shells recipe is easy to make and delicious. Your fussy picky eater will love it and it will be ready in minutes.

Nopales with soy chorizo recipe🌶

Pouring salsa into a pan with the chorizo and nopales

Nopales or in English young tender pads of the Prickly Pear cactus. They are tasty and reported to have several health benefits. These include stabilizing blood sugar and anti-inflammatory effects. Nopales are also high in fiber, antioxidants, and carotenoids and help with hangovers. To read more about the health benefits, check out this article by the Mayo Clinic.

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Air fryer salsa roja recipe 🌶

A hand dipping a chip into a bowl of air fryer salsa.

We will make a very simple roasted salsa Roja (red salsa) cooked in an air fryer for today’s recipe. This recipe is better than what you will find at most Americanized Mexican restaurants. The best part is you can adjust it to your taste. If you are like my Wife and think cilantro is soapweed, then leave it out.

This is an updated recipe with better pictures and more information that I have learned from making this recipe several times.

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