Peruvian Creole Soup (sopa Criolla)

Peruvian Creole Soup, also known as Sopa Criolla, is a popular dish in Peruvian-Chinese cuisine. This hearty soup is a delicious blend of Chinese and Peruvian flavors, creating a unique and comforting meal.

Peruvian Creole Soup (sopa Criolla)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound beef, thinly sliced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup angel hair pasta
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic, and cook until softened.
  2. Add the beef slices and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in the diced tomatoes and cumin, and cook for a few minutes.
  4. Pour in the beef broth and bring to a boil. Add the angel hair pasta and cook until al dente.
  5. In a bowl, beat the eggs and evaporated milk together. Slowly pour the mixture into the soup, stirring constantly to create egg ribbons.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
50 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Carbohydrates
25g
Protein
20g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Large pot Cutting board Knife Bowl Whisk Serving bowls Soup ladle

Tools

Stove Mixing spoon

Serving suggestions

Serve the Peruvian Creole Soup with a side of crusty bread or steamed rice for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For added flavor, garnish the soup with fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice before serving.

Cost

$15