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Mulligatawny Chicken Soup

A warm, aromatic chicken soup with curry spice, coconut milk, and bright lemon — ready in under 15 minutes. Indian comfort in a bowl.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
32g
Mulligatawny Chicken Soup
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 whole lemon (juiced + zested)
  • ¾ can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chiles

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a pot over medium. Add curry powder and cook 30 seconds until fragrant, stirring constantly.

  2. 2

    Pour in broth and coconut milk. Stir to combine, then add the diced tomatoes with chiles (juice included).

  3. 3

    Bring to a simmer, then add shredded chicken. Stir and cook until heated through, about 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Finish with lemon juice and zest. Taste and season with salt and pepper to your liking.

  5. 5

    Serve hot in bowls. Garnish with cilantro or parsley if you have it.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium pot (3–4 quart)
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula

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