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Mexican soup with chicken
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Mexican soup with chicken

10 ingredients 15 min + 15 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Mexican soup with chicken

All those typically Mexican flavours - lime, coriander, chilli - combined in a soup with the crunch of tortilla chips

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

923
Calories
45g
Protein
47g
Fat
89g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Tortilla Chip 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Water not in our table 0
Coriander 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

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion , chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 1 ancho or other large dried chilli , deseeded and softened in boiling water for about 10 mins
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 400g can plum tomatoes
  • 1½l chicken stock
  • 2 chicken breasts , sliced
  • juice 2 limes
  • tortilla chips or homemade tortilla strips (see below), chopped avocado, lime wedges, red onion and coriander, to serve

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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