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Sopa de Pollo Casera

Cultural Context

Sopa de Pollo Casera is a traditional Mexican chicken soup often enjoyed as a comforting family meal. Originating from various regions in Mexico, it is cherished for its nourishing qualities and is commonly served during gatherings or when someone is feeling under the weather. Today, variations abound, with many families adding their own twists, making it a beloved staple in Mexican cuisine.

MexicanMXmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken
8 cups water
2 cups carrots, chopped
2 cups potatoes, diced
1 green chili, chopped
1 cup tomato, chopped
1 cup green beans, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, chopped
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
1 tablespoon salt
2 cups noodles
1 cup arroz (rice)
1/2 cup chipilín, chopped

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

chicken

🥗Healthier: skinless chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken thighs are often less expensive and more flavorful.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: spinach

Parsley is a common herb that can substitute cilantro's flavor.

1

Heat water in a pot.

2

Add cleaned chicken to the hot water.

3

Add green chili, tomato, and garlic to the pot and let the chicken cook for a while.

4

Chop the vegetables while the chicken is cooking.

5

Add chopped carrots and potatoes to the pot.

6

After 5 minutes, add green beans.

7

Season with a little salt.

8

Add a bunch of cilantro to the pot.

9

Add noodles and chipilín to the soup as it finishes cooking.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringskimming

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Mexican Chicken SoupCaldo de Pollo
Local Name: Sopa de Pollo Casera

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