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Spoon holding ABC over a bowl full of Sopa de Letras, or Mexican Alphabet Soup.
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5 from 24 votes

Sopa de Letras

Sopa de Letras, or Mexican Alphabet Soup, is ready in minutes and perfect for picky eaters.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Recipes
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 347kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • To a blender, add tomatoes, onion, garlic clove and 1 cup of water. 
  • Blend until smooth. 
  • Set aside until ready to use. 
  • Heat oil in a large stock pot.
  • Add package of alphabet pasta. 
  • Stir frequently until golden brown. 
  • About 4-5 minutes. 
  • Do not let this burn, or you will have to start all over again. 
  • Add 4 cups of water, tomato mixture, and chicken bouillon.
  • Stir to combine. 
  • Cover and bring to a low simmer.
  • Cook for 20 minutes, or until pasta is soft and the conchas have puffed up. 
  • Serve and enjoy

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Notes

Don't like chicken bouillon? Omit water and chicken bouillon, and use chicken broth or vegetarian broth instead.

Nutrition

Calories: 347kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 165mg | Potassium: 235mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 172IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg