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Sopa de Lima (Mexican Lime Soup)

  • Author: Chuck Underwood
  • Prep Time: 30 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x
  • Category: Soups & Stews
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

If you're looking for a Vegan Mexican Soup that's light and refreshing, then you have got to try this Sopa de Lima or Mexican Lime Soup.


Ingredients

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  • 1 white onion (about 200g)
  • 1 jalapeno, diced with seeds removed
  • 1 poblano, diced with seeds removed
  • 15 oz can fire-roasted tomatoes with green chiles
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 oz Butler soy curls
  • 1 tsp poultry seasoning
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 64 oz low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 4 red potatoes, diced
  • 2 tsp Mexican oregano
  • 2 Tbls freshly squeezed lime juice (about 2 limes)
  • 1 lime cut into slices
  • corn tortillas cut into strips and fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Add soy curls to a bowl and cover with water to rehydrate
  2. Dice onion and add to a dutch oven along with several tablespoons of broth or water
  3. Saute over med-low heat until softened
  4. Clean & dice chiles and stir them into the pot, saute another few minutes
  5. Stir in diced tomatoes and saute for another few minutes
  6. Stir in minced garlic and saute for 30 seconds
  7. Drain soy curls, squeezing to remove excess moisture
  8. Stir in soy curls, poultry seasoning, cumin, salt, and pepper
  9. Add broth and potatoes and bring to a boil
  10. Boil for 10-15 minutes, then reduce heat to a simmer
  11. Stir in oregano, lime juice, and lime slices
  12. Simmer 5 minutes then remove lime slices immediately
  13. Cur tortillas into strips and toast until crispy
  14. Serve soup with fresh lime, cilantro, and tortillas strips

Keywords: sopa de lima, mexican lime soup