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Chicken and Squash Soup
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Chicken and Squash Soup

9 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

644
Calories
36g
Protein
44g
Fat
28g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Pumpkin 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

  • 2 tbsp Cooking Oil
  • 1 Onion, chopped
  • 2 Large Chicken Breasts, diced
  • 900ml/30fl.oz. Water
  • 2 tbsp Lime Juice
  • Salt
  • 2 Tomatoes, chopped
  • 675g/1-½ lbs Pumpkin, peeled and sliced
  • 120ml/4fl.oz. Coconut Cream

Directions

1

Heat the oil in a large saucepan, add the onions and sauté for about 5 minutes until softened.

2

Add the chicken to the pan and cook over a medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring from time to time.

3

Add the water, lime juice and salt, bring to the boil then reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

4

Add the tomatoes, pumpkin and coconut cream and bring to the boil, stirring.

5

Immediately remove from the heat and serve hot.

6

Traditionally served as a main course with boiled taro or breadfruit.

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Category:Fijian Recipes

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Category:Fijian Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

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