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How to make Super Delicious Mexican Broth With Dumplings | Recipe from my Grandma.

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Mexican Beef Soup with Dumplings

Cultural Context

Mexican Beef Soup with Dumplings, or Sopa de Res con Dumplings, is a hearty dish that combines tender beef with a variety of vegetables and fluffy dumplings. This dish is popular in Mexican households, especially during colder months or festive gatherings. It reflects the rich culinary traditions of Mexico, where soups are often served as a comforting meal. The combination of flavors and textures makes it a beloved comfort food.

MexicanMXmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs beef
2 cups carrots
2 cups potatoes
1 cup corn
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon cumin
6 cups chicken broth
2 cups dumpling dough
1/2 cup cilantro
2 limes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Turkey is lower in fat; pork is often less expensive.

dumpling dough

🥗Healthier: whole wheat dumpling dough

💰Cheaper: store-bought dumplings

Whole wheat is more nutritious; store-bought can save time.

1

Cut the beef into chunks and season with salt and pepper.

2

In a large pot, brown the beef over medium heat.

3

Add chopped onions and minced garlic; sauté until fragrant.

4

Stir in diced carrots, potatoes, and corn; cook for a few minutes.

5

Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.

6

Reduce heat and simmer until beef is tender.

7

Prepare dumpling dough according to recipe or package instructions.

8

Drop spoonfuls of dumpling dough into the simmering soup.

9

Cover and cook until dumplings are fluffy and cooked through.

10

Stir in cumin, chopped cilantro, and lime juice before serving.

11

Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

12

Serve hot with lime wedges on the side.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Sopa de Res con Dumplings
Local Name: Caldo de res con dumplings

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