Mexican 30 min
Sopa de Lima con Pollo
comfort-foodgluten-freequick
Ingredientsfor 2
280
Cal
28g
Protein
18g
Carbs
10g
Fat
- 11 lb boneless chicken thighs, cooked and shredded
- 26 cups chicken broth
- 3Juice of 3 limes (about ⅓ cup)
- 4Zest of 1 lime
- 51 white onion, half diced, half charred
- 63 Roma tomatoes, diced
- 72 poblano chiles, roasted, peeled, and cut into strips
- 83 cloves garlic, minced
- 91 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 101 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
- 11Salt to taste
- 12Fried tortilla strips and fresh cilantro for serving
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Sauté diced onion for 4 minutes until golden. Add garlic and diced tomatoes and cook 3 minutes. Add poblano strips and oregano and cook 2 more minutes.
- 2
Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add shredded chicken, reduce to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes for the flavors to meld.
- 3
Add lime juice, lime zest, and season with salt. Taste — the soup should be bright, citrusy, and savory. Simmer 3 more minutes.
- 4
Ladle into bowls and top with crispy fried tortilla strips and fresh cilantro. Serve with lime wedges on the side.