Tastes Of India: Soups & Salads: Episode-01:- Chicken Sweet Corn Soup

in #blog7 years ago

Chicken Sweet Corn Soup

A nutritious and filling alternative to heavy meals. This soup is a favourite almost in every household across the nation. Soup is such a food which can be taken at any time and it's considered to be healthy and digestible. The ingredients are easily available and cooking takes hardly any time.

Today I am going to present a variant of soup which is delicate and heavy at the same time. The process is the easiest of all available on the internet.

Serves....................... 4
Calories per serving..160
Cooking time.............9:30 mins.

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup chopped chicken
  • 1 can sweet corn
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1/2 cup toned milk
  • 1 tbsp soya sauce
  • 1/4 tsp garam (hot) masala (a mixture of spices) powder
  • salt and black pepper powder (to taste)
  • 1 tsp cream
  • few spring onions for garnishing (optional)
Method:
  • Place butter in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave at 100% power for 30 secs.

  • Add chicken pieces, 3 cups of water, salt, garam masala and put microwave at 80% power for 3-4 mins. Allow to stand for 5 mins.

  • Separate the chicken pieces from the stock.

  • Add toned milk, sweet corn and cornflour (mixed in 1/2 cup cold water) to the stock. Microwave for 5-6 mins. at 100% power or till the corn is tender.

  • Add the microwaved chicken pieces, soya sauce. Microwave for 1 min. at 100% power. Garnish with spring onions, lightly beaten cream and serve hot.

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N.B.:- Chopped vegetables like carrot, cabbage, mushrooms, beans, etc. can be used instead of chicken to make Vegetable Stock.

I tried to make this recipe as simple and short as I could. This is my first recipe tried at home especially for microwave cooking items. I hope you guys will surely enjoy reading and preparing this recipe as much I did making.

Please follow me o get more recipes in coming days. your upvotes and precious comments will definitely encourage me to post beautiful, tasty and healthier recipes like this.

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Yes, you are absolutely right @optj1980. It's the simplest and shortest process of Chicken Sweet Corn Soup I've ever seen and heard of. Definitely, I'll ask my better-half to try this recipe asap. You better keep posting beautiful recipes like this for us to satisfy our stomach and tongue's apetite.

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