CHICKEN SOUP WITH LIME AND AVOCADO

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The avocado and fresh cilantro really make this soup quite special.

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Chicken Soups

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 qt chicken stock (or 1 quart stock and 1 quart water)
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 large carrot, thinly sliced
1 stalk(s) celery, chopped
1 large serrano chile or jalapeno pepper, minced (and seeded, if desired)
14 oz can diced tomatoes, drained (or about 1 pound fresh tomatoes, diced)
1 c cooked chicken breast, shredded finely
1 tsp ground cumin
1/4 c chopped cilantro
1 to 2 Tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice (plus thin slices lime, for garnish)
1 large avocado, cut into small dices or thinly sliced
crispy corn tortilla chips, for garnish
1/2 c sour cream, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Bring the chicken stock to a simmer. Add the onion, carrot, celery, garlic and chile, and simmer 15 minutes.
  • 2. Add the tomatoes, and simmer for another five minutes. Taste and adjust salt, then stir in the chicken breast, cumin and chopped cilantro. Cover and let sit for five minutes. Add the lime juice.
  • 3. Divide the avocado between four soup bowls. Ladle in the soup, place a slice of lime on each bowl, and sprinkle crispy tortilla chips and a generous dollop (about 1/8 sour cream) on top of each serving. Serve immediately.

Cownyn Jansen
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This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so unique and delicious. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Eva Ugay Sapitula
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I was so excited to try this soup and it did not disappoint! The flavors were so well-balanced and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Sammy Powers
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This soup was so good! The flavors were so well-balanced and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Prince Mustakin
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the flavors and the soup was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Rokeya Moni
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This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so unique and delicious. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Lecia Jojo
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I was so excited to try this soup and it did not disappoint! The flavors were so well-balanced and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Nahian Rahman
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This soup was so good! The flavors were so well-balanced and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Enelra Grrs
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the flavors and the soup was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this soup again.


HOSEN MADBAR
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This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so unique and delicious. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Evangla Conerly
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I was so excited to try this soup and it did not disappoint! The flavors were so well-balanced and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Elvis Asare
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This soup was so good! The flavors were so well-balanced and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Macharia Ndwinga
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the flavors and the soup was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Farhan Khokhar
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This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so unique and delicious. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Christana Anisulowo
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I was so excited to try this soup and it did not disappoint! The flavors were so well-balanced and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


AS Black
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This soup was amazing! The flavors were so unique and delicious. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Umer Chohan
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! The soup was easy to make and it was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Top HD Rasel
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This soup was absolutely delicious! The flavors of the lime and avocado were perfectly balanced, and the soup was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.