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Spicy Chicken Lime Soup

Chicken, vegetables, ginger, and jalapeño simmer in broth, then lime, cilantro, and vinegar brighten the finished soup.

Typical price

$15.53for 4 servings

$3.88 per serving$15.53 for 4

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Spicy Chicken Lime Soup

MexicanDairy-freeLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Onions$1.29/lb typical0.4 lb$0.52Typical price
Carrots$1.09/lb typical0.15 lb$0.17Typical price
Celery$2.29 each typicala little$0.22Typical price
Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical1$0.60Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical0.25$0.15Typical price
Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical0.25 oz$0.10Typical price
Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical2$1.20Typical price
Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical33 oz$2.32Typical price
Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical0.5 lb$1.75Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical0.5$0.74Typical price
Total for the servings shown$7.77

Pantry staples you likely have

Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperVinegar

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 1 jalapeno
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • salt & pepper
  • 1 lime
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cooked chicken breast
  • 1 handful cilantro
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 lime

Steps

  1. Heat the olive oil in a medium pot over medium heat, then cook the onion, carrot, celery, and jalapeño for 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in the garlic, ginger, cumin, salt, and pepper, and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Add the chicken broth and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
  4. Stir in the chicken and cook for 5 minutes, until it reaches 165 F.
  5. Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the lime juice, cilantro, and rice vinegar.

Swaps

  • Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
  • Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

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