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Ajiaco I
Photo: Lily Banse

Ajiaco I

16 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

745
Calories
43g
Protein
32g
Fat
79g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • garlic and onion
  • salt
  • water
  • 12 small yellow potatoes, cut in halves
  • chicken stock
  • 8 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 5mm slices
  • 2 ears of corn, cut in halves
  • 1 bunch scallions
  • 1 bunch cilantro
  • 8 Tbsp guascas
  • 1 cups of heavy cream, divided
  • 2 Tbsp capers, drained
  • 2 avocados, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced
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Directions

1

Marinate the chicken breasts with garlic, onion and salt.

2

Put the breasts, add water, cover and cook .

3

Remove the skin from the chicken and discard.

4

Cut the chicken breasts into strips.

5

Cook the yellow potatoes in the casserole with the chicken stock .

6

Add more chicken stock to taste.

7

Add the potatoes, corn, the bunch of scallions, the bunch of cilantro, and the guascas.

8

Stir in the cream reserving 3 Tbsp. for garnish.

9

Serve the chicken on soup bowls and pour the soup into the bowls.

10

Pour 3 Tbsp. of cream and 1 tsp. of chopped capers on each bowl.

11

Float the sliced avocado on top.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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