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Cuban Pork and Chickpea Soup
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Cuban Pork and Chickpea Soup

11 ingredients 2 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

760
Calories
61g
Protein
45g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Jalapeno Pepper 1 pepper (14g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pork tenderloin vegetable cooking spray
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 3/4 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup Burgundy or other dry red wine
  • 1 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/3 cup sliced celery
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh jalapeno pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 (10 1/2-ounce) cans low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (15-ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced

Directions

1

Trim fat from pork, and cut pork into 1/2-inch cubes. Coat a Dutch oven with cooking spray; add oil, and place over medium-high heat until hot. Add pork; cook 3 minutes or until browned. Add onion and wine; cook 3 minutes. Add bell pepper and remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

2

Spoon soup into airtight containers; store in freezer up to 2 months. To serve, thaw in refrigerator. Place in a saucepan; cover and cook over medium heat 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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