Mexican-Style Chicken Soup
- 3 green peppers, chopped
- 3 tomatoes, chopped
- 3 celery ribs, sliced
- 2 onions
- 2 jalapenos, chopped (seeded if you don't want it too spicy)
- 14 -16 boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons oregano
- 2 liters chicken broth
- 2 cups corn (fresh, frozen or canned)
- 2 limes, juiced
- 1 cup cilantro, coarsely chopped
- Cut chicken into bite sized pieces.
- Lightly coat a large saucepan with oil and set over med-high heat.
- Add about 1/2 the chicken without crowding.
- Saute the chicken until no longer pink, about 3 minutes, remove to a very large stock/soup pot.
- Repeat with remaining chicken.
- Once all chicken has been removed, add onions, add more oil if needed.
- Stir until slightly softened, about 2 minutes.
- Stir in peppers, tomatoes, celery, jalapenos and seasoning, cook 3 more minutes.
- Add to stock pot, add broth.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to med-low.
- Simmer, covered and stirring occasionally until all vegetables are tender, from 10-15 minutes.
- Add corn during last 2 minutes of simmering.
- Stir in lime juice.
- Just before serving, top with cilantro.
- Soup will keep well in the fridge for 3 days or in the freezer for 3 mths.
green peppers, tomatoes, celery, onions, jalapenos, chicken thighs, ground cumin, oregano, chicken broth, corn, cilantro
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mexican-style-chicken-soup-388916 (may not work)