Mexican Chicken Noodle Soup


Course : Soups
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


1 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil

1/2 cup red onion chopped

4 cups chicken broth

6 cloves garlic finely chopped

2 pieces chicken breast halves boneless, skinless (about 1/2 pound)

4 ounces vermicelli uncooked , broken into thirds

2 1/2 cups spinach leaves lightly packed fresh (3 ounces), coarsely chopped

3 tablespoons lime juice

1 cup salsa

1/2 cup avocado chopped
 

Preparation / Directions:


1. Heat oil in 3-quart saucepan or 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook onion in oil about 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion just begins to brown. 2. Stir in broth and garlic; add chicken. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered about 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink when center of thickest piece is cut. Remove chicken from saucepan; cool 5 minutes. Shred chicken, using 2 forks. 3. Heat broth to boiling; stir in vermicelli. Cook 6 minutes or until tender. Stir in shredded chicken, spinach and lime juice. Cook 5 minutes. Mix salsa and avocado. Serve soup with salsa mixture.


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