Mexican Chicken-Lime Stew Recipe - Cooking Index
**soup base** | ||
1 | Chicken - (3 lbs.), cut up | |
1 | Chicken broth - (13 3/4 or 14 1/2 oz | |
6 cups | 1422ml | Water |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Onions - chopped |
3 | Garlic - whole | |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Red pepper flakes |
1 | Tomatoes - (14 oz), chopped | |
1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Onion - minced 1/4 cup - chopped 1/2 te |
Green chilies | ||
1 | Lime - cut in half | |
1 | Frozen whole-kernel corn - (10 oz) | |
1 cup | 160g / 5.6oz | Cooked rice |
Lime slices - for garnish | ||
1/4 cup | 4g / 0.1oz | Fresh cilantro - chopped |
1. Make Soup: Combine all ingredients in Dutch oven. Bring just to boil, reduce heat and simmer gently, 45 minutes. Drain, reserve soup and chicken separately. Remove meat and dice, discard skin; cover and refrigerate. Freeze soup 1 hour or refrigerate overnight; skim fat.
2. Make Mexican Stew: Combine Soup Base, tomatoes, onion, chilies, salt and chili powder in Dutch oven. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. Squeeze juice from lime halves; add halves and juice to Dutch oven with corn, rice and chicken. Simmer 5 minutes. Remove lime halves. Garnish with lime slices and cilantro. Makes 10 cups.
Source:
LHJ
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