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Caldo De Pollo, Mexican Chicken Soup with Brown Rice

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 8

Equipment

  • Large stock pot
  • Cutting board
  • Knife

Ingredients
  

  • 2 32-ounce boxes of chicken stock
  • 3 pounds small potatoes halved, or quartered
  • 2 pounds carrots cut thick, or same thickness as potatoes
  • 1 rotisserie chicken shredded, deboned
  • 3 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons red mole paste
  • ΒΌ cup fresh cilantro minced

Sides

  • Rice any
  • Tortilla strips
  • White corn tortillas
  • Red onion diced
  • Cheese
  • Limes halved

Instructions
 

  • In a large stock pot, bring broth to a boil. Carefully add in your potatoes and carrots.
  • Keep at a boil for about 10 minutes or until fork tender.
  • Remove from the heat, add chicken, oregano, mole paste, and cilantro.
  • Mix together to allow all ingredients to settle and heat through.
  • Serve with fixings. Enjoy!
  • Store in airtight container for up to 5 days. Reheat portions in microwaveable bowl topped with a paper towel to prevent splattering oil.

Notes

I buy a rotisserie chickens and debone them myself. It is fast and better than me turning on my oven!
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