CHICKEN MULLIGATAWNY SOUP

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This is a hearty, somewhat spicy soup. We like it a lot and I am writing it down after receiving a copy from my friend. Soup can be frozen before adding coconut milk, lemon juice and coriander.

Provided by Hannelu

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
300 g chopped onions
400 g chopped potatoes
3 crushed garlic cloves
1 cup red lentil, rinsed
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons green curry paste (adjust to suit)
1 large carrot, chopped
2 cups coconut milk
1 cinnamon stick
1 1/2 liters chicken stock
340 g chopped chicken breasts (2)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large pan and add onions, garlic, ginger and green curry paste.
  • Cook stirring until onion is soft.
  • Add carrot, cinnamon quill, lentils, potatoes and chicken stock.
  • Simmer, covered about 30 mins or until potatoes are tender.
  • Discard cinnamon quill.
  • Tast & if too hot use skin of one small lemon, add water or additional stock to reduce the heat and taste is as desired.
  • Process 1/2 the lentil mixture until smooth,.
  • return to pan with remaining lentil mixture and chicken.
  • Simmer uncovered until chicken is tender.
  • Vitamize the soup - but not to smooth.
  • Finally before serving add coconut milk, coriander and lemon juice.

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