
Recipe
Floribbean Chicken Noodle Soup
Tropical Twist: Floribbean Chicken Noodle Soup
4.6 out of 5
This Floribbean Chicken Noodle Soup is a delightful fusion of Mexican and Floribbean flavors. Combining the comforting elements of a classic chicken noodle soup with the vibrant and tropical ingredients of Floribbean cuisine, this dish is a perfect balance of warmth and freshness.
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Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
20 minutes
Total time
40 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free, Low-carb, Paleo-friendly
Allergens
N/A
Not suitable for
Vegan, Vegetarian, Keto, High-carb, High-fat
Ingredients
In this Floribbean adaptation, we incorporate the unique flavors of Floribbean cuisine by adding coconut milk, lime juice, and a blend of tropical spices. These additions give the soup a refreshing and tangy taste, elevating it to a whole new level of flavor. We alse have the original recipe for Sopa de pollo y fideos, so you can check it out.
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2 tablespoons (30ml) vegetable oil 2 tablespoons (30ml) vegetable oil
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1 onion, diced 1 onion, diced
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2 cloves of garlic, minced 2 cloves of garlic, minced
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1 bell pepper, diced 1 bell pepper, diced
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2 carrots, sliced 2 carrots, sliced
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2 celery stalks, sliced 2 celery stalks, sliced
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1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground cumin
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1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon paprika
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1/2 teaspoon allspice 1/2 teaspoon allspice
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4 cups (950ml) chicken broth 4 cups (950ml) chicken broth
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1 cup (240ml) coconut milk 1 cup (240ml) coconut milk
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2 cups (240g) cooked chicken, shredded 2 cups (240g) cooked chicken, shredded
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1 cup (120g) egg noodles 1 cup (120g) egg noodles
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Juice of 1 lime Juice of 1 lime
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Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper to taste
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Fresh cilantro and scallions, for garnish Fresh cilantro and scallions, for garnish
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 320 kcal / 1340 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 18g, 12g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 16g, 4g
- Protein: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Salt: 1.5g
Preparation
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1.In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion, minced garlic, bell pepper, carrots, and celery. Sauté until the vegetables are tender.
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2.Stir in the ground cumin, paprika, and allspice. Cook for another minute to toast the spices and enhance their flavors.
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3.Pour in the chicken broth and coconut milk. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
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4.Add the shredded chicken and egg noodles to the pot. Cook until the noodles are tender, following the package instructions.
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5.Stir in the lime juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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6.Serve the Floribbean Chicken Noodle Soup hot, garnished with fresh cilantro and scallions.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Coconut milk — Shake the can of coconut milk well before using to ensure the cream and liquid are well combined.
- Lime juice — Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor.
- Fresh cilantro and scallions — Rinse the herbs thoroughly and pat them dry before using. Chop them just before garnishing the soup to retain their freshness.
Tips & Tricks
- For an extra kick of heat, add a dash of hot sauce or a sprinkle of chili flakes.
- Customize the soup by adding your favorite vegetables such as corn or peas.
- If you prefer a thicker soup, simmer it for a bit longer to reduce the liquid.
- Make a larger batch and freeze the leftovers for a quick and satisfying meal later on.
- Serve the soup with a side of toasted coconut flakes for added texture and flavor.
Serving advice
Serve the Floribbean Chicken Noodle Soup in warm bowls, garnished with fresh cilantro and scallions. Accompany it with a slice of crusty bread or cornbread for a complete meal.
Presentation advice
To enhance the presentation, drizzle a swirl of coconut milk on top of the soup just before serving. Sprinkle some additional chopped cilantro and scallions for a pop of color.
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