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Mexican Chicken Soup with Rice (Caldo de Pollo con Arroz)

Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 40 min

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup uncooked white rice
  • 5 tomatoes
  • ½ onion, roughly chopped
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 quart chicken broth
  • 1 cube chicken bouillon
  • ½ pound fresh green peas
  • 1 cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and sliced
  • ½ (8 ounce) package Monterey Jack cheese, diced