Chicken Soup l Tasty and Healthy Chicken Soup Recipe

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu provides a vegetarian option, while chicken thighs are more economical than breasts.

cumin seeds

🥗Healthier: ground cumin

💰Cheaper: cumin powder

Ground cumin is easier to find and still flavorful.

bay leaves

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Dried herbs can provide similar aromatic qualities.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers reduce heat while maintaining flavor, and jalapeños are often cheaper.

Heat a pan and add 1 tablespoon of oil.

Once the oil is hot, add half of a small onion and sauté until light golden.

Add 3 cloves of garlic, 1 green cardamom, 3-4 black peppercorns, and a small piece of cinnamon, and sauté until fragrant.

Add 250 grams of cleaned chicken and sauté for 3-4 minutes until the chicken is browned.

Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté for 1 minute.

Add 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder, salt to taste, and 1 teaspoon black pepper powder, and sauté for another minute on low heat.

Add 1.5 glasses of water and mix well.

Close the pressure cooker and cook on high flame until pressure builds up.

Once done, serve hot with chopped cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

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