Spicy Lime Avocado Soup

Name: Spicy Lime Avocado Soup
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 22 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 large white onion, chopped, divided; 3 limes, juiced; 1 cup chopped cilantro, divided; 2 jalapeño peppers, halved and thinly sliced; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 4 cups water; 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium chicken bouillon powder; 3 large firm-ripe avocados, cut into chunks; 1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco, or to taste

⏱️ Ready in 52 min 🥄 Prep 30 min 🔥 Cook 22 min 👥 4 servings 👁️ 3 views

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 30 min

Cook 22 min

Serves 4

Difficulty Medium

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 4

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 495

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 37.4g 48%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 539mg 23%

Total Carbohydrate 29.1g 11%

Dietary Fiber 15.7g 56%

Total Sugars 4.8g

Protein 18.7g 37%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Bring a small pot of water to a boil.

Add chicken; boil until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 7 minutes.

Run cool water over chicken to speed cooling process.

Shred or finely slice chicken.

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

Add 1/2 onion, lime juice, 1/2 cup cilantro, jalapeño peppers, and garlic until onion is slightly greenish in color, about 5 minutes.

Combine 4 cups water and bouillon powder in a small bowl.

Pour into the pot.

Let cook until just heated through, about 5 minutes.

Stir chicken into the pot.

Ladle soup into 4 bowls.