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Sopa de Lima

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pound whole chicken breasts boneless and skinless
  • 1 medium white onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large tomato diced
  • 1 medium green bell pepper chopped
  • Juice of 6 limes
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Corn tortilla strips for garnish

Instructions

  • In a large pot, bring chicken broth, chicken breasts, onion, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes.
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  • Remove chicken from the broth, let cool slightly, then shred into bite-sized pieces. Return shredded chicken to the pot.
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  • Add tomato, green bell pepper, and lime juice to the pot. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes. Adjust seasoning to taste with additional salt and pepper, if desired.
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  • Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh cilantro and crispy tortilla strips.
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  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 172kcal (9%) Carbohydrates: 8g (3%) Protein: 27g (54%) Fat: 4g (6%) Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) Sodium: 1299mg (56%) Fiber: 2g (8%) Sugar: 4g (4%)

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