
Sopas Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 large onion, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound chicken, cubed
- 1 carrot, diced
- 1 celery stalk, diced
- 1/2 cup green peas
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup macaroni pasta
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat
- Add onions and garlic, cook until softened
- Add chicken and cook until browned
- Add carrots, celery, peas, and corn
- Add chicken broth and bring to a boil
- Add macaroni pasta and cook for 10 minutes
- Add milk, butter, salt, black pepper, and nutmeg
- Simmer for 5 minutes until pasta is tender
- Garnish with fresh parsley
- Serve hot
Special Notes
Sopas is a comforting Filipino soup that's perfect for cold weather. The combination of chicken, vegetables, and pasta creates a hearty, satisfying meal. The key is not to overcook the pasta to prevent it from becoming mushy. You can customize this recipe by using different vegetables or adding different seasonings. This soup is perfect for lunch, dinner, or when you're feeling under the weather.