Chicken Soup

Among the wide variety of soups enjoyed in Panama, chicken soup is undoubtedly one of the most loved by everyone.

This dish — which exists practically worldwide — has a very special flavor in traditional Panamanian cuisine thanks to local ingredients like plantains, yuca, and corn, making it a comforting and delicious dish with rich tradition.

We hope you enjoy preparing this exquisite recipe together.

Chicken Soup

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

Ingredients

200 grams of Yuca

200 grams of Plantains

200 grams of Carrot

1 Whole chicken

4 Cilantro leaves

1 pinch of Salt

3 Garlic cloves

½ Chopped onion

2 Corn cobs

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this delicious soup, start by cutting the corn cobs into 2 or 3 centimeter pieces and chopping the onion and garlic cloves, setting them aside for later.

Step 2 : Clean the chicken, peel it, and remove the skin.

Step 3 : Cut the yuca, plantains, and carrot into pieces.

Step 4 : In a pot, place the chicken and cover with water, adding a little salt.

Step 5 : Add the cilantro, garlic, onion, cut corn cobs, yuca, plantains, and carrot.

Step 6 : Bring the pot to a boil, cover, and reduce the heat.

Step 7 : Cook for about an hour until the soup reaches a thick consistency.

Step 8 : Remove the cooked chicken, let it cool, and shred it.

Step 9 : Return the shredded chicken to the pot along with the yuca, plantains, and carrot.

Step 10 : Mix well.

Step 11 : Turn off the heat and serve this comforting soup to your family.

Step 12 : Enjoy it together!

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