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Caldo de Pollo Tradicional πŸ‡²πŸ‡½

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Description

This heartwarming traditional Mexican chicken soup is a healing classic passed down through generations. Packed with vegetables, tender chicken, and rich broth, it's the ultimate comfort food for any season. A favorite in family kitchens across Mexico.

Ingredients

  • πŸ— 500 g bone-in chicken pieces (1.1 lb)
  • πŸ₯• 2 carrots, sliced
  • πŸ₯” 2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 🌽 2 corn cobs, cut into thirds
  • πŸ§… 1 onion, quartered
  • πŸ§„ 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 🌿 4 sprigs fresh cilantro
  • πŸ«‘ 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • πŸ… 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • πŸ§‚ Salt to taste
  • πŸ’§ 2 liters water (8 cups)

Preparation

  • 1️⃣ In a large pot, place chicken, water, onion, garlic, and cilantro. Bring to a boil.
  • 2️⃣ Skim off any foam, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • 3️⃣ Add carrots, potatoes, corn, bell pepper, and tomatoes. Cook until tender (25–30 min).
  • 4️⃣ Add salt to taste.
  • 5️⃣ Remove chicken, shred meat, discard bones, and return meat to the soup.
  • 6️⃣ Serve hot with lime wedges and warm tortillas.

Total Time

πŸ•’ Prep time: 15 minutes

πŸ”₯ Cooking time: 45 minutes

⏳ Total time: 1 hour

Nutritional Value

πŸ”‹ Energy: 280 kcal

πŸ₯© Protein: 26 g

🧈 Fat: 12 g

🍚 Carbohydrates: 18 g

πŸ§‚ Sodium: 750 mg

Advice

Add a squeeze of lime and chopped onion before serving for extra flavor!

Status

A healing hug in a bowl β€” this traditional Caldo de Pollo πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ is Mexico’s go-to comfort soup! Perfect for cozy evenings and family dinners. #MexicanSoup #CaldoDePollo #GrannyZen #ComfortFood #TraditionalRecipes

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