Your Chicken Tomato Cilantro Soup Guide
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Chicken Tomato Cilantro Soup
Chicken Soup Recipe
Here's a new twist on the beloved chicken soup! Chicken Tomato Cilantro Soup will jazz up the ordinary chicken soup and make you a believer in the wonderfulness of a basic tomato soup - dressed up! And, it's a great solution for what to do with leftover roasted chicken. Try it, you'll like it.
What you'll need:
- leftover roasted chicken
- carcass from leftover roasted chicken
- leftover veggies
- 1 28-oz can of Italian plum tomatoes - with juice
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 6 Tbsp. fresh cilantro, chopped
- salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
What to do:
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Remove any leftover meat from the carcass and set aside with other chicken meat if you have it. Put the carcass in a soup pot and cover completely with water. Add any leftover veggetables and sauce. Add the salt and pepper to taste. Heat to a boil and then lower the heat and simmer for approximately 3 hours.
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Strain the broth, discarding the bones and vegetables.
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Refrigerate the broth until the fat hardens on top - a few hours. Skim off the fat and return the broth to the stove to reheat over medium heat.
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Roughly chop the tomatoes and add them to the broth - including the juice. Add the oregano, leftover chicken and more salt and pepper if necessary.
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Cook over medium heat for 30 minutes and serve up the soup hot. Garnish each soup bowl with a sprinkle of cilantro.
This recipe for Chicken Tomato Cilantro Soup makes 6 delicious servings.
For some other great soup recipes, check out some of the the links below or visit our
Soup Recipe Index page for a complete listing.
Bisque Soups
Chicken Soups
Chowder Soups
Cold Soups
Gazpacho Soups
Meat Soups
Vegetable Soups
Seafood Soups
And for even more fantastice soup recipe ideas, check out some easy soup appetizer recipes for your next party.
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