Chicken Soup with Garlic and Sour Cream

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4.5

39 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    265 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Romanian

Chicken Soup with Garlic and Sour Cream

Chicken Soup with Garlic and Sour Cream, or the Romanian "ciorba Radauteana", a fantastic soup that makes a great natural remedy against cold and flu. Soothing, healthy and so delicious.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 medium chicken breasts
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 parsnip
  • ½ turnip
  • 2 onions
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 200 ml sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
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Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts into a large pan and add 1 litre of water and a pinch of salt.
  2. Bring to the boil.
  3. Peel and cut the onions, carrots, parsnip and turnip into big chunks.
  4. Skim off the foam from the chicken, then add the vegetables and cook everything until tender.
  5. Take the chicken breasts off the pan, allow to cool a bit, then shred them.
  6. The vegetables will also be removed and chopped into small cubes.
  7. In a bowl, mix the sour cream and eggs into a smooth paste, then add a ladle of the hot chicken broth and whisk well. Add a few more ladles, one at a time, whisking well after each addition. Make sure the sour cream and egg are at room temperature before adding to the soup.
  8. Now, the liquid obtained can go into the pan with the chicken broth. The shredded chicken and chopped vegetables can go back too.
  9. Bring the soup to a boil, season with salt, pepper and mince 4 garlic cloves and add to the pan together with lemon juice.
  10. In goes the chopped parsley, remove the soup from the heat and serve hot.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 265kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 144mg (48%) Sodium 756mg (32%) Potassium 674mg (19%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 5625IU (113%) Vitamin C 19.5mg (22%) Calcium 117mg (12%) Iron 1.3mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 265 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 265kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 144mg 48%
Sodium 756mg 32%
Potassium 674mg 14%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 5625IU 113%
Vitamin C 19.5mg 22%
Calcium 117mg 12%
Iron 1.3mg 7%

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

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