CANJA (PORTUGUESE CHICKEN SOUP)
Canja is a popular Portuguese soup - made with rice, chicken, & onion. It is a soothing soup that will warm your soul & stomach. The photo doesn't do this soup any justice (soup photos never come out any good on the camera from my phone lol).. but, it is really tasty!
Provided by Tara Pacheco
Categories Other Soups
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. In a large pot, boil your chicken breast over med/high heat. Once chicken is just about done, remove from water and shred with a fork. Add the poultry seasoning to your pot. Place the chicken back in.
- 2. Saute your onion & garlic in olive oil until onion is translucent. Cook over medium heat, being careful not to burn your garlic.
- 3. Add the onion & garlic mixture, along with your rice to the pot and allow to cook until rice is expanded and tender.
- 4. Add salt & pepper to taste. Add juice of half a lemon. Serve & enjoy!
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adil joyia
[email protected]This soup is a must-try for any soup lover.
Kati Brian
[email protected]I love this soup! It's always a hit at parties and potlucks.
Suwarna Nilanthi
[email protected]This is one of my favorite soup recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.
aaron simiyu
[email protected]This was my first time trying Canja soup and I was pleasantly surprised. The soup was very flavorful and the chicken was tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this soup again.
NFG TV
[email protected]This soup is easy to make and the ingredients are easy to find. I especially enjoyed the addition of the cilantro, it gave the soup a nice fresh flavor.
mukhtar Mahmud
[email protected]This soup is delicious! The broth is rich and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of the vegetables and rice, it makes the soup hearty and satisfying.
Juan monroy
[email protected]I made this soup for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor and the tender chicken. I will definitely be making this soup again.
Irfan Pias
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had a roasted chicken from the night before and it worked perfectly in this soup. The soup was very flavorful and filling.
tosha bullard
[email protected]I've made this soup a few times now and it's always a hit. The broth is so flavorful and the chicken is tender and juicy. I love adding in the vegetables and rice, it makes the soup hearty and satisfying.
Khan Bro
[email protected]This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. The broth is rich and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of the vegetables and rice, it makes the soup hearty and satisfying.
JeIaine Majiet
[email protected]This was my first time trying Canja soup and I was pleasantly surprised. The soup was very flavorful and the chicken was tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this soup again.
Kennedy Mugarura
[email protected]This soup is easy to make and the ingredients are easy to find. I especially enjoyed the addition of the cilantro, it gave the soup a nice fresh flavor.
Genesis munoz
[email protected]This soup is delicious! The broth is rich and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I love the addition of the vegetables and rice, it makes the soup hearty and satisfying.
Jay Navarro
[email protected]I made this soup for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor and the tender chicken. I will definitely be making this soup again.
LyeNeishia Hill
[email protected]This Canja soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had a roasted chicken from the night before and it worked perfectly in this soup. The soup was very flavorful and filling.
Muhammad Mohsin
[email protected]This was my first time making Canja soup and it was a success! The soup was easy to make and the ingredients are easy to find. I especially enjoyed the addition of the linguica, it gave the soup a nice smoky flavor.
James Afriyie
[email protected]I've made this soup a few times now and it's always a hit. The broth is so flavorful and the chicken is tender and juicy. I love adding in the vegetables and rice, it makes the soup hearty and satisfying.
For You
[email protected]This Canja soup was a delight! It is a very flavorful and comforting soup. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it and asked for seconds.