Mexican Potato Soup Recipe
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Mexican Potato Soup Recipe
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Hearty Mexican potato soup with a rich tomato broth. Serve it as the starter for the comida, the big meal of the day served around 2:00 pm or as a light dinner.
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Ingredients
- 3 white or red potatoes
- 2 to tomatoes beefsteak or plum
- ¼ white onion
- ½ tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. chicken bouillon
- 1 tbsp. cooking oil
- 6 cups of water
Instructions
- Peel the potatoes.
- Cut the potatoes into ½" inch by 2" inch strips.
- Cut the onion in ¼" inch wide strips.
- Blend the tomatoes with a few ounces of water.
- Heat the cooking oil in your pot to medium.
- Saute the onions in the oil until translucent, about 5 to 6 minutes.
- Add the potatoes to the pot.
- Add ½ tsp. salt.
- Add 1 teaspoon bouillon.
- Strain the tomatoes into the pot.
- Add water to cover potatoes with 1" of water, about 6 cups of water.
- Simmer for 30 minutes or until the potatoes are fully cooked.
Notes
- Serve the soup with a slice of hearty bread or warm corn tortillas. Be sure to prepare the soup with waxy potatoes, white or red. Russet potatoes will lose their shape during cooking.
- You can substitute chicken stock for the bouillon. You can also substitute vegetable stock for the bouillon to make this soup vegetarian.
- This soup will keep in the refrigerator for 3 days.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
119kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
19g
(6%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
621mg
(26%)
Potassium
682mg
(19%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
510IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
23.4mg
(26%)
Calcium
56mg
(6%)
Iron
4.3mg
(24%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4bowls
Amount Per Serving
Calories 119 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 119kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 621mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 682mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 510IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 23.4mg | 26% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 6% |
| Iron | 4.3mg | 24% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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