Changua (Colombian Milk and Egg Soup)

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Changua (Colombian Milk and Egg Soup)

Changua (Colombian Milk and Egg Soup) is a typical breakfast in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia where my mom was born.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups milk 2%
  • 3 cups water
  • 4 egg large
  • 1/4 cup cilantro plus more for garnish (stems and leaves, chopped, fresh
  • 3 scallion chopped, medium
  • kosher salt to taste, fresh cracked
  • black pepper to taste, fresh cracked
  • bread optional for serving, crusty; toasted

Instructions

  1. Place the milk and water in a medium pot and bring to a boil. Add the scallions, salt and pepper and cook for 3 minutes.
  2. Reduce the heat to medium and carefullu add the eggs, without breaking the yolks.
  3. Poach the eggs for 3 minutes or longer if you like it cooked well in the center; add the cilantro.
  4. To serve, gently place an egg in four shallow bowls, then ladle in the soup, about 1 1/2 cups each. Serve warm with toasted bread on the side and garnish with more fresh cilantro.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 11/2 cups soup Calories 180kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 11.5g (4%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 8.5g (13%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 201mg (67%) Sodium 181.5mg (8%) Fiber 0.5g (2%) Sugar 9.5g (19%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 180 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 11/2 cups soup
Calories 180kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 11.5g 4%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 8.5g 13%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 201mg 67%
Sodium 181.5mg 8%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Sugar 9.5g 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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