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Chorba bil Matisha
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Chorba bil Matisha

12 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

256
Calories
12g
Protein
9g
Fat
36g
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
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin 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

  • 1 large onion
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 pounds butternut squash, cubed
  • 4 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cans diced tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 1/4 cup capellini, broken
  • 1 cup milk
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 1 large lemon wedged

Directions

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1) Stud onions with cloves. In soup pot, combine broth, squash, celery, tomatoes, cilantro and turmeric. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook until the vegetable are tender about 30 minutes.

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2) Discard onion and cloves. In a blender, puree the soup. Return soup to pot and add pasta. Simmer for 8 minutes.

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3) Thin with milk and heat through. Season with salt and pepper.

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4) Serve with lemon wedges.

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Category:Algerian Recipes

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Category:Algerian Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

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