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Easy Sweet Potato Soup

Easy Sweet Potato Soup

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine sweet potatoes, stock, water, and ginger in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until sweet potatoes have softened, about 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Puree sweet potato mixture with lime juice using an immersion blender or food processor until smooth.
  4. 4 Return soup to the saucepan and stir in cream or coconut milk; reheat gently over low heat until warmed through.
  5. 5 Serve and enjoy!

By S Mcc

Baked Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, and Coconut Milk Soup

Baked Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, and Coconut Milk Soup

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
150 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Puncture acorn squash and pumpkin in several places using a knife. Wrap the sweet potatoes in aluminum foil. Place squash, pumpkin, and sweet potatoes on a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the pumpkin begins to cave in and the skin browns, about 2 hours.
  4. 4 Remove the skin, then chop the sweet potatoes. Skin, seed, and chop the pumpkin and acorn squash. Place the sweet potatoes, pumpkin, and acorn squash in a large pot and mash until smooth. Stir in the coconut milk until incorporated, reserving 1/2 cup for garnish, then stir in the chicken broth. Season with salt, pepper, lime juice, and ground ginger.
  5. 5 Cook over medium heat until heated through. Serve with a lime wedge and a drizzle of coconut milk.

By SerenaBloom

Hearty Chicken and Rice Soup

Hearty Chicken and Rice Soup

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine chicken broth, onion, celery, carrots, parsley, pepper, thyme, and bay leaf in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer until the onion and celery begin to soften, 10 to 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in chicken; simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the middle, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf.
  4. 4 Stir in rice and lime juice; cook and stir until rice is heated through and grains separate, about 1 minute.
  5. 5 Garnish with lime slices.

By Carrie Murphy

Homemade Tom Yum Soup

Homemade Tom Yum Soup

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine vegetable broth and shrimp in a large pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a low boil for 10 minutes, then lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove shrimp from broth; remove and discard shells. Set cooked shrimp aside.
  4. 4 Add lime juice and pulp, chile peppers, lemongrass, ginger, tom yum paste, fish sauce, sugar, and chile sauce to broth; cook for 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove chile peppers, lemongrass, and ginger slices with a slotted spoon and discard. Return cooked shrimp to broth and remove the pot from heat.
  6. 6 Ladle soup into bowls. Top with mushrooms and green onions.

By Nader

Spicy Sweet Potato Soup

Spicy Sweet Potato Soup

4.6

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 In a small bowl, stir together the sour cream and lime zest. Set aside in the refrigerator to allow the flavors to blend.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook for about 5 minutes, until softened. Add sweet potatoes, and chicken stock. Season with cumin, chili flakes and ginger. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, until potatoes are tender.
  3. 3 Puree the soup using an immersion blender or regular blender. If using a counter top blender, puree in small batches, filling the blender just a bit past half way to avoid spillage. Whisk peanut butter into the soup, and heat through. Stir in lime juice, and salt.
  4. 4 Ladle into warm bowls, and top with a dollop of the reserved sour cream, a few pieces of diced tomato, and a sprinkle of cilantro.

By Sarbek

Menudo Rojo (Red Menudo)

Menudo Rojo (Red Menudo)

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
490 min
Total
510 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Make the soup: Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add tripe, reduce the heat, and simmer, periodically skimming off fat, for 2 hours; drain. Fill the pot with fresh water, and simmer tripe for 2 more hours; drain again.
  3. 3 Pour 1 gallon water over tripe in the pot; bring to a boil. Stir in onion, garlic, red pepper, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Reduce the heat and simmer for 1 hour.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Arrange árbol chiles on a baking sheet. Broil chiles in the preheated oven just until they begin to scorch, about 2 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove from the oven, slit lengthwise, and remove seeds.
  6. 6 Place árbol chiles into a blender or food processor with japones chiles; blend until minced.
  7. 7 Stir chile mixture into the pot and continue cooking over low heat for 2 hours.
  8. 8 Mix hominy into the pot and cook for 1 hour. Serve soup with cilantro, onion, and lime wedges.

By GUSTAVO6

Mexican Bean and Squash Soup

Mexican Bean and Squash Soup

4.6

Prep
40 min
Cook
45 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a deep pot over medium-high heat. Add squash; cook and stir until it begins to soften, 5 to 7 minutes. Add onion, carrot, and celery; cook and stir until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, chipotles, basil, parsley, and cumin; cook 2 minutes more. Stir in chicken broth and tomatoes, reduce heat to medium, and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in cannellini beans and corn kernels; cook until just heated through.
  3. 3 Divide soup among bowls; squeeze lime juice over soup. Top servings with tortilla chips, sour cream, and Mexican cheese.

By Patty Ruth Hand Pirko

Caldo de Res (Mexican Beef Soup)

Caldo de Res (Mexican Beef Soup)

4.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
120 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Cut the meat from the beef bones into about ½-inch pieces, leaving some on the bones.
  3. 3 Heat a heavy soup pot over medium-high heat until very hot. Add oil, tilting the pan to coat the bottom. Add meat and bones and season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir until thoroughly browned.
  4. 4 Add onion and cook until lightly browned; stir in broth and tomatoes. The liquid should cover the bones by ½ inch. If not, add some water to compensate.
  5. 5 Reduce heat to low; simmer with the lid on loosely until meat is tender, about 1 hour.
  6. 6 Pour in 4 cups water, and return to a simmer. Add carrots and 1/4 cup cilantro, and cook for 10 minutes. Stir in chayote, corn, and potato; simmer until vegetables are tender. Push cabbage wedges into soup; cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
  7. 7 Ladle soup into large bowls, including some meat, vegetables, and bones.
  8. 8 Garnish with cilantro, jalapeños, and minced onion. Squeeze lime juice over soup and serve with radishes. Enjoy!

By LKONIS

Masala-Spiced Roast Chicken

Masala-Spiced Roast Chicken

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
65 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place chicken upright on a rack in a roasting pan. Cut 10 slits in the skin using a sharp knife, pull the skin away from the meat; slip a garlic clove into each slit. Rub the masala powder over the whole chicken. Squeeze the juice of the lime over the chicken, turn the chicken breast side down in the roasting pan, and place the rind in the chicken cavity.
  3. 3 Roast the chicken in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Lower the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 45 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh should read 180 degrees F (82 degrees C). Remove the chicken from the oven, cover with a doubled sheet of aluminum foil, and allow to rest in a warm area for 10 minutes before slicing.

By Countess

Chef John's Tandoori Chicken

Chef John's Tandoori Chicken

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
140 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk lime juice, yogurt, tandoori powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Pour mixture into a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove chicken from the bag and transfer to a plate or baking sheet lined with paper towels. Pat chicken pieces dry with more paper towels.
  4. 4 Grill chicken on the preheated grill with the lid open for 2 minutes. Close lid and continue to grill chicken for 6 minutes.
  5. 5 Turn chicken, close lid and grill until well-browned and meat is no longer pink in the center, about 6 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh should read 180 degrees F (82 degrees C).

By John Mitzewich

Chicken Mulligatawny Soup

Chicken Mulligatawny Soup

5.0

Prep
35 min
Cook
24 min
Total
59 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine apple, onion, celery stalks, carrot, jalapeno pepper, ginger, curry powder, garlic, garam masala, and red pepper flakes in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Add olive oil and saute until starting to soften, 3 to 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Pour chicken broth and tomatoes into the pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, add chicken breasts, and cover. Cook over medium heat until chicken is no longer pink in the center but still tender, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Shred the chicken in the pot. Stir in coconut milk and spinach. Remove soup from heat as soon as spinach begins to wilt, about 1 minute. Garnish with cilantro. Place 1/2 cup cooked rice in each serving bowl and ladle soup on top. Place a wedge of lime for squeezing into the soup on the side of each bowl.

By Lux

Indian Chaat-Inspired Potato Chip Salad

Indian Chaat-Inspired Potato Chip Salad

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine yogurt, lime juice, tamarind paste, garam masala, cumin, hot sauce, and sugar in a bowl with a whisk until combined. Taste and adjust as needed; mix in water as needed to reach desired consistency.
  3. 3 Layer chips, jalapeno, bell pepper, red and green onions, potatoes, mint, cilantro, and yogurt sauce as desired for individual portions, or this can be served salad bar-style and everyone can make their own plate.
  4. 4 Squeeze lime juice from halves over top and enjoy!

By John Mitzewich

Cauliflower Rice (Biryani-Style)

Cauliflower Rice (Biryani-Style)

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Process cauliflower florets in a blender or food processor until broken into small pieces about the size of rice.
  2. 2 Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat; add cauliflower rice, garlic, cumin, coriander, garam masala, turmeric, ginger, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until cauliflower is softened, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove skillet from heat and add lime wedges and cilantro.

By Ryan Feagin

Mild Coconut Chicken Curry with Sweet Potato

Mild Coconut Chicken Curry with Sweet Potato

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
55 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a heavy pot over medium-high heat. Add onions, curry paste, and garlic and saute until onion is softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Make sure to mix well. Add chicken breasts, water, and russet potato. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 40 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, heat remaining oil in a pan over medium heat. Add sweet potato and 1/2 teaspoon sea salt and toss to coat with oil. Cook, tossing frequently, until potatoes start to brown on the bottom, 5 to 7 minutes. Set potatoes aside.
  3. 3 Add coconut milk, carrot, turmeric, sugar, soy sauce, and remaining sea salt to the pan. Stir and return to a simmer, about 5 minutes. Stir in lime juice and season with additional salt, if desired.
  4. 4 Serve curry with a scoop of sweet potatoes on top of jasmine rice.

By Emi Goya

Goan Chicken Cafreal

Goan Chicken Cafreal

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Wash the chicken and cut it into large pieces. Rub with salt and set to aside.
  2. 2 Combine chile peppers, cilantro, garlic, ginger, tamarind, poppy seeds, cumin seeds, cinnamon, cloves, peppercorns, and turmeric in a large mortar. Crush into a paste with a pestle.
  3. 3 Rub chicken with the paste on all sides until completely covered. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or 8 hours to overnight for best results.
  4. 4 Add enough oil to generously cover the entire bottom of a large skillet; heat until a thermometer registers 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Fry chicken pieces in batches until golden brown on the outside and no longer pink at the bone, about 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  5. 5 Drizzle with lime juice before serving.

By Allrecipes Member

Creamy Cashew Chicken Curry

Creamy Cashew Chicken Curry

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
290 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix salt, paprika, garam masala, cumin, coriander, cayenne, and turmeric together in a small bowl. Set spice mix aside.
  2. 2 Cut one chicken thigh in half lengthwise along the crease. Halve the thicker portion to end up with three 2-inch pieces. Repeat with the remaining chicken thighs.
  3. 3 Transfer chicken to a bowl. Add oil and about 1/2 of the spice blend; mix thoroughly. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 4 to 12 hours.
  4. 4 When ready to cook, heat 1 tablespoon butter in a large pan over high heat until melted and golden brown. Add chicken in a single layer and cook until browned, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Return chicken and any accumulated juices to the bowl.
  5. 5 Heat remaining butter in the same pan over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, tomato paste, ginger, and the remaining spice blend. Cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Add chicken and any accumulated juices.
  6. 6 Combine water and cashews in a blender; blend on high speed until very smooth, then stir into the pan. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until flavors blend, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir in green onions and cilantro; taste for seasoning. Squeeze in lime juice.

By John Mitzewich

Samosadilla (Samosa Quesadilla)

Samosadilla (Samosa Quesadilla)

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
45 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut potatoes into 1/4-inch cubes. Transfer into a pot of cold water. Stir in salt and bring to a boil over high heat. Simmer over medium heat until cubes are tender but still hold their shape, about 15 minutes. Drain potatoes in a colander and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion. Cook and stir until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Meanwhile, combine 1 teaspoon kosher salt, garam masala, cumin, coriander, turmeric, and cayenne in a small bowl for the spice mix.
  3. 3 Add serrano pepper, garlic, ginger, and the spice mix to the onions. Cook and stir until mixture is well combined, about 2 minutes. Add peas; cook until heated through and slightly tender, about 3 minutes.
  4. 4 Transfer mixture into a bowl with the potatoes. Add cilantro and lemon juice. Mix with a spatula until filling is well combined, with some potatoes partially mashed. Add more salt if needed.
  5. 5 Combine cilantro, mint, green onions, serrano pepper, lime juice, and yogurt in a blender. Blend until smooth. Season with salt.
  6. 6 Spread a few spoonfuls of the filling over one half of 1 tortilla. Fold in half. Repeat with remaining filling and tortillas.
  7. 7 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook each quesadilla until browned and crispy, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer quesadilla onto your work surface and cut in thirds. Plate and serve at any temperature, alongside the chutney sauce.

By John Mitzewich

Limeade

Limeade

3.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut limes in half and squeeze lime juice into a 2 quart pitcher. Add sugar and stir until dissolved. Fill pitcher with cold water, stir and chill in refrigerator.

By Marisela Rivas

Raspberry Lime Rickey

Raspberry Lime Rickey

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a tall glass with ice. Squeeze lime wedges into the glass, and drop them in. Fill glass nearly to the top with carbonated water, and top with raspberry syrup.

By Kent Garber

Earl Grey Tea and Lime Ice Pops

Earl Grey Tea and Lime Ice Pops

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
215 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour boiling water over tea bags in a jar or pitcher, and allow to steep for 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove tea bags, add sugar, and stir in lime juice. Adjust the sweetness to suit your taste and cool mixture to room temperature.
  3. 3 Drop a lime slice into each ice pop mold. Pour in mixture, leaving about 1/4 inch space at the top. Place the sticks or tops in and freeze until solid, 3 to 4 hours.
  4. 4 Run some warm water over the molds to help loosen the ice pops.

By lutzflcat

Watermelon and Cucumber Juice with a Spritz of Lime

Watermelon and Cucumber Juice with a Spritz of Lime

3.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Run watermelon and cucumber pieces through a juicer following the manufacturer's instructions, and place the juice into a pitcher. Stir in lime juice, and serve.

By Alyse Ellienne

Rebecca's Rockin' Vodka Lemonade

Rebecca's Rockin' Vodka Lemonade

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a gallon pitcher prepare the lemonade concentrate according to package instructions, replacing one can of water with the vodka. Squeeze juice from one lime into mixture. Pour over ice and serve.

By Rebecca and Dana

Mango-Tajin® Ice Pops

Mango-Tajin® Ice Pops

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
490 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut lime into 6 slices. Cut each slice in half and place 2 slices in the bottom of each ice pop mold.
  2. 2 Set aside 1/3 cup of the diced mango. Place remaining mango in a blender. Add water, chile-lime seasoning, and sugar; blend until smooth. Stir in reserved mango.
  3. 3 Divide mixture between the molds. Freeze for 8 hours, or overnight. Run molds under cold water for 10 to 15 seconds to release pops.

By Soup Loving Nicole