Mexican Chicken And Rice Soup

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    35 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    267 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Mexican Chicken And Rice Soup

When the temperatures start to drop, this rich and flavorful Mexican Chicken And Rice Soup will warm you to the core.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion diced, medium
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 6 cups chicken broth low-sodium
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups chicken shredded, cooked
  • 1 tomato diced, large
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • cilantro chopped, for garnish, fresh
  • 1 lime cut into wedges ,for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in the minced garlic, cumin, oregano, and chili powder, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add the rice, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. Add the shredded chicken and diced tomato to the pot. Season with salt and pepper. Continue to simmer until the rice is tender and the chicken is heated through, about 10 minutes.
  5. Serve the soup hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and lime wedges on the side.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 267kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 32g (11%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 35mg (12%) Sodium 112mg (5%) Potassium 446mg (9%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 228IU (5%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 41mg (4%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 267 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 267kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 32g 11%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 35mg 12%
Sodium 112mg 5%
Potassium 446mg 9%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 228IU 5%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 41mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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