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How to Make Chicken And Sweetcorn Soup

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By catiesims
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This is a quick and easy recipie to make healthy chicken and sweetcorn soup.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 1 skinless chicken breast
  • sunflower oil
  • 2/3 spring onions
  • i small or 1 1/2 large red bell pepper
  • garlic clove
  • chicken stock
  • tin of sweetcorn niblets
  • 2 tbsp sherry
  • 2-3tbsp sweet chilli sauce
  • 2/3 tsp cornflour
  • chopped corriander or parsely
  1. Step 1

    Cut the chicken breast into 4 strips lengthways, then cut rach strip into narrow slices across the grain

  2. Step 2

    Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan, swirling it around until very hot

  3. Step 3

    Add the chicken and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes, moving it around the wok until it is well sealed all over and almost cooked through

  4. Step 4

    Add the spring onions (cut on the diagonal), pepper (in strips) and garlic (crushed) and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes. Add the sweetcorn and stick and bring to the boil

  5. Step 5

    Add the sweetcorn niblets, sherry, chilli sauce and salt/pepper to taste. Then simmer for 5 minutes, stirring from time to time.

  6. Step 6

    Blend the cornflour with a little cold water. Add to the soup andbring to the boil stirring until the liquid is thicker. Simmer for 1/2 minutes

  7. Step 7

    Serve the soup hot, strinkled with chopped corriander or parsley. Enjoy!

    Nutritional
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    199 Calories
    12g Protein
    19g Carbs
    6g Sugar
    8g Fat
    1g Saturated Fat

Tips & Warnings
  • It Serves Around 4 People.
  • Make sure you make the stock with 1L of water otherwise the liquid will look brown and dull
  • 25 minutes in total to prepare and make!
  • You can use tobasco to spice it and you dont HAVE to use chicken stock!
  • Make sure the oil doesnt spit at you!

Comments  

linguini said

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on 7/14/2008 This is an amazing recipe for chicken sweet corn soup. Give it a try ...

http://www.orientalcookbook.co.uk/chinese.php?recipe=2

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