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Chicken, Linguisa, And Vegetable Soup

Courses: Soup
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

6   Boned skinned chicken thighs - fat trimmed
  = (abt 1 lb total)
3/4 lb 340g / 11ozLinguisa sausage
2   Onions - (1 1/4 lbs total) - peeled, and
  Thinly sliced
1 1/2 cups 165g / 5.8ozThinly-sliced carrots
2 cups 220g / 7.8ozThinly-sliced celery
2   Fat-skimmed chicken broth
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozRoma tomatoes - rinsed, cored,
  And diced
2 cups 474mlThinly-sliced cabbage
1 teaspoon 5mlGrated lemon peel
1   Frozen peas - (10 oz)
3 tablespoons 45mlLemon juice
1/3 cup 13g / 0.5ozFinely-chopped fresh mint leaves
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Rinse chicken and cut into 1-inch cubes. Cut linguisa into 1/2-inch slices.

In a 6-quart pressure cooker over high heat, stir linguisa until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer to a bowl.

Discard all but 1 tablespoon fat from pan. Add onions, carrots, and celery. Stir occasionally until onions are limp, about 5 minutes. Add broth, chicken, linguisa with juices, tomatoes, cabbage, and lemon peel.

Seal cooker. Following manufacturer's instructions, bring to maximum pressure (15 pounds); adjust heat to stabilize cooking rate. Cook 10 minutes. Release pressure quickly, running cold water over pan.

Open pan, add peas, lemon juice, and mint. Stir occasionally over high heat until simmering. Add salt and pepper to taste.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Per serving: 343 cal., 52% (180 cal.) from fat; 24 g protein; 20 g fat (6.8 g sat.); 17 g carbo (4.6 g fiber); 453 mg sodium; 76 mg chol.

Source:
Sunset Magazine, February 1999

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