SOPA DE PLATANO - PLANTAIN SOUP

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This is one of the best soups if you like plantains.

Provided by Armando Sepulveda-Sheffield

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 41m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil, or as desired
½ cup chopped white onion
1 tablespoon sofrito
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 bay (laurel) leaf
salt and ground black pepper to taste
6 cups chicken stock
2 large green plantains, peeled and grated

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat; cook and stir onion until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add sofrito, garlic, cumin, bay leaf, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
  • Stir plantain into mixture and cook until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove bay leaf and blend mixture with an immersion blender until soup is smooth and thick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 0.7 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 744.8 mg, Sugar 14.9 g

B S Munna
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it!


London Norris
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I'm always looking for new ways to use plantains. This soup is a great way to do that. It's delicious and very easy to make.


Sama Hossen
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This soup is a great comfort food. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Alex Agyenim
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I love this soup! It's so creamy and flavorful. I always add a little extra chili powder to give it a bit of a kick.


Daniah Adam
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5 stars! This soup is delicious and very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Mudassar Ali
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This soup is a must-try for plantain lovers! It's creamy, flavorful, and very easy to make.


Jade Phillips
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This soup is a great way to use up ripe plantains. It's easy to make and it's packed with flavor.


Muhumuza Stephen
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I'm not a big fan of plantains, but I really enjoyed this soup. The plantains were cooked perfectly and the broth was very flavorful.


Jimoh Ayomide
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The plantain soup turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was very easy to make. I loved the combination of the sweet plantains and the savory broth.


Thoko Elsie Nkomo
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This plantain soup was amazing! It was so creamy and flavorful, and the green plantains gave it a nice hearty texture. I'm definitely going to be making this again.