Sopa De Pollo BEST RECIPE (Chicken Soup)

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more affordable.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed avocado

💰Cheaper: none

Mashed avocado provides a similar creamy texture.

corn

🥗Healthier: frozen corn

💰Cheaper: canned corn

Frozen corn is fresher, while canned corn is often less expensive.

Boil water in a large pot over high heat.

Add chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 20 minutes.

Remove chicken, let cool, and shred into pieces.

In the same pot, add chopped carrots, celery, and onion; simmer until tender, about 10 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

Add potatoes, corn, bell pepper, and shredded chicken back to the pot.

Season with salt, black pepper, oregano, and bay leaves; simmer for 15 minutes.

Add chopped cilantro and lime juice just before serving.

Serve hot with avocado slices on top.

Cooking Techniques

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