homemade mexican chicken soup
While most chicken soups have noodles, this one is loaded with fresh veggies and lots and lots of flavor with a kick of spice. Your family will love this version of the "good-old-chicken-soup"...... Be ready to share this recipe a lot!!! =)
prep time
30 Min
cook time
1 Hr 30 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6-10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 6-8 - boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 cup carrots (coursely chopped)
- 1/4 cup celery (coursely chopped)
- 1 small onion (diced)
- 1 small head of green cabbage (quartered)
- 1 - serrano pepper (whole but slit at the end a bit)
- 1/4 cup green bell pepper (diced)
- 2 teaspoons garlic (crushed)
- 2 - chicken bouillon cubes (such as knorr)
- 1 small tomato (diced)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- - salt to taste
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon cilantro (minced)
How To Make homemade mexican chicken soup
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Step 1While cutting and preparing all the veggies, boil chicken in a pot of water with half of the allotted onion.
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Step 2Skim the fat from the water after 30 minutes of cooking the chicken.
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Step 3Add all ingredients to pot slowly along with the bouillon cubes. (add more water if needed)
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Step 4Add cilantro and continue to simmer for additional allotted time.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Post a picture of your finished recipe here and on your favorite social network. Don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes!
Discover More
Culture:
Mexican
Category:
Chicken Soups
Category:
Vegetable Soup
Keyword:
#comfort
Keyword:
#cabbage
Keyword:
#cold-weather
Keyword:
#chicken
Keyword:
#soup
Keyword:
#chicken thighs
Keyword:
#vegetable
Ingredient:
Chicken
Diet:
Dairy Free
Method:
Stove Top
Tag:
#Heirloom
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