Sopa de Ajo Mexicana (Mexican Garlic Soup) Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Sopa de Ajo Mexicana (Mexican Garlic Soup) Recipe). This soup is a derivative of the garlic soup served in Spain, but with no eggs, and a Mexican kick! Definitely a good choice to cure colds and on a winter night.

Brief

Prep 25 mins

Cook: 40 mins

Total: 1hr5 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 4 cups

Sopa de Ajo Mexicana (Mexican Garlic Soup) Recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil

30 cloves garlic

minced

4 cups chicken broth

½ baguette

cut into 1/4 inch slices

2 tomatoes

seeded and finely chopped

1 fresh poblano chile pepper

seeded and minced

salt to taste

Soup, Stew and Chili

Directions

Step 1

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until golden brown about 4 minutes. Remove garlic with a slotted spoon and transfer to a large saucepan.

Step 2

Fry bread slices in the oil until golden on both sides. Remove and set aside. Add tomatoes and chile to the skillet and cook over high heat for several minutes until they begin to soften.

Step 3

Pour chicken stock tomatoes and chiles into the large saucepan with the browned garlic. Bring to a boil over high heat then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 20 minutes. Season to taste with salt.

Step 4

To serve place 2 or 3 toasted baguette slices in each bowl then ladle the soup over them.

Nutritional Information

Sopa de Ajo Mexicana (Mexican Garlic Soup) Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 184.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 6.1g 12%

Carbohydrates: 29g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 2.3g 9%

Sugars: 2.7g

Fat: 5.4g 8%

Saturated Fat: 0.8g 4%

Vitamin A Iu: 460.5IU 9%

Niacin Equivalents: 3.4mg 26%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 20%

Vitamin C: 22.7mg 38%

Folate: 68mcg 17%

Calcium: 50.8mg 5%

Iron: 1.9mg 10%

Magnesium: 22.2mg 8%

Potassium: 261.8mg 7%

Sodium: 252.9mg 10%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 27%

Calories From Fat: 48.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.