Spicy Lime Avocado Soup Recipe

Name: Spicy Lime Avocado Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
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 jalapeno 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

Servings: persons

2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large white onion, chopped, divided
3 limes, juiced
1 cup chopped cilantro, divided
2 jalapeno 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

1
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. Drain.
2
Run cool water over chicken to speed cooling process. Shred or finely slice chicken.
3
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1/2 onion, lime juice, 1/2 cup cilantro, jalapeno peppers, and garlic until onion is slightly greenish in color, about 5 minutes.
4
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.
5
Ladle soup into 4 bowls. Top with remaining 1/2 onion, 1/2 cup cilantro, avocado, and queso fresco.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 large white onion, chopped, divided, 3 limes, juiced, and more.

Yes, Spicy Lime Avocado Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spicy Lime Avocado Soup

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