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Wash and shred the spinach.
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Next, wash and cut the chicken into small dices.
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Peel and finely chop the onion.
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Likewise, do the same for garlic.
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Put the potatoes in boiling water, allow to become tender, then, peel and mash them.
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Heat oil and butter combo in a soup pot.
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Add bay leaf.
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Add garlic and onion and saute.
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Add spinach.
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Discard the bay leaf.
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Add salt, crushed peppercorns and some water.
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Allow to cook for a while (about 10 minutes) on medium flame.
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Add potatoes.
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Cook for 3 minutes.
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Remove from flame.
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Add milk.
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Blend the above prepared mixture well in a blender to obtain spinach puree.
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Remove the crusts from the bread slices.
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Cut them into croutons.
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Dilute the spinach puree with milk or water.
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Heat the spinach puree (soup) in a pan.
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In another pan, cook the croutons until they begin to change colour.
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Add a little oil to the croutons and cook till they are crisp.
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Drain on absorbent paper towels and keep aside.
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Heat oil in another pan.
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Add boneless chicken pieces.
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Saute till cooked.
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Sprinkle salt and pepper powder over the cooked chicken pieces.
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Add salt to taste.
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Flavour the croutons with oregano and red chilli flakes.
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To serve, firstly, put the chicken pieces in a soup bowl.
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Pour the soup over them.
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Garnish with bread croutons.
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Serve hot.