Chicken and Lime Soup
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Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 1 quart chicken stock
- 2 limes, juice of
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon chipotle chile, pureed
- 1 bay leaf
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄8 teaspoon white pepper
- 2 chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded
- 1 cup chopped tomato
- 1⁄2 cup chopped red onion
- 1 tablespoon minced cilantro
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 4 ounces jalapeno jack cheese, cubed
- 4 fresh cilantro stems (for garnish)
- 4 lime slices (for garnish)
- tortilla chips
Directions
- Combine stock, lime juice, oregano, basil, pureed chipotle and bay leaf in stockpot.
- Season to taste with salt and white.
- pepper.
- Bring to boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Add shredded chicken, tomatoes, red onion and cilantro.
- Return to boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Taste and adjust seasonings if desired.
- Ladle very hot soup into warm soup bowls.
- Drop in cheese cubes.
- Garnish each serving with a few.
- tortilla chips, avocado slices, lime slice and cilantro sprig.
- Makes about 1 quart.
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