Mexican Chicken Soup
(from kitchenmojo’s recipe box)
Source: RecipeThing user tnhoneypot21
Serves 4 peopleIngredients
- 1 teaspoon corn oil
- 1 cup diced onions
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1 medium jalapeno pepper -- seeded and minced
- 2 garlic cloves -- minced
- 3 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups stewed tomatoes -- coarsely chopped
- 10 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts -- thinly sliced into strips
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 cup iceberg lettuce -- shredded`
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1 lime -- cut into wedges
- Hot pepper sauce to taste
Directions
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In medium saucepan, heat oil; add onions, red pepper, jalapeno pepper and garlic. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, 3-4 minutes, until very tender.
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Add broth and tomatoes to vegetable mixture; bring to a boil. Add chicken, bay leaf, marjoram and thyme; cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes, until heated through and flavors are blended. Remove and discard bay leaf.
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Just before serving, stir lettuce and lime juice into soup; serve with lime wedges and hot pepper sauce.
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Source:
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“Weight Watchers® Light and Tasty™ Deluxe©”
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r Serving (excluding unknown items): 189 Calories; 2g Fat (10.9% calories from fat); 27g Protein; 17g Carbohydrate; 3g Dietary Fiber; 41mg Cholesterol; 463mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 3 Lean Meat; 2 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat.
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NOTES : Recipe from Weight Watchers Quick Meals