Recipe of Soup of Choritos
Vida Recetas Editorial
Choritos soup is a traditional Chilean dish, ideal for cold days. This seafood recipe stands out for its sea flavor and simple preparation, perfect for those seeking a comforting and nutritious meal. Originating from the coastal area, this soup makes the most of fresh mussels, a mollusk rich in proteins and minerals.
Why make this choritos soup?
It is an economical and easy option. With basic ingredients like onion, garlic, carrot, and cilantro, you get a broth full of flavor. Cooking in a clay pot adds a traditional touch, but you can use any pot. Also, it's great for those who want to incorporate more seafood into their diet.
Variations and tips
- You can add potatoes or noodles to make it heartier.
- If you prefer a spicy kick, add some chili.
- Fresh cilantro at the end is key to enhance the aroma.
This soup is perfect as a starter or light main course. Serve it hot and enjoy a taste of the sea at your table.
Prep
25 min
Cook
5 min
Servings
3
Ingredients
Directions
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1
Wash the chips thoroughly and brush if necessary, and place it in a medium pot, I did it in a clay pot because it gives it another flavor and we added salt to taste and water until covered, leave for 20 minutes around medium flame
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2
In a frying pan, place a little oil, and add the onion in a very fine feather cut, and chop the garlic cloves and sauté, seasoning with salt to taste and oregano, and leave for 2 minutes, sealing on medium flame, and boiling the soup of choritos
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3
Turn off and remove the chips, to remove the shell from some of them and place the sauce we made, and stir the ingredients until it starts to boil again, chop cilantro and add a little
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4
Our choritos soup is ready and we served it in pailas de gredas, we added coriander and merquen phew it was delicious.. 🍵
Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is it to prepare Soup of Choritos?
This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
How long does it take to prepare Soup of Choritos?
The preparation time is 25 minutes and the cooking time is 5 minutes.
How many people does this recipe serve?
This recipe is designed for 3 servings.
Can I substitute some ingredients?
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
How should I store this preparation?
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.