Chicken Pepper Soup
Chicken Pepper Soup is a medium Indian recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Kannamma Cooks on YouTube.
Prep: 20 min | Cook: 30 min | Total: 1 hr
Cost: $18.98 total, $4.75 per serving
Ingredients
- 500 g Chicken Leg Pieces (bone‑in, skin removed, cut into bite‑size pieces)
- 1 Bell Pepper (large, sliced into strips)
- 1 Onion (medium, thinly sliced)
- 3 Garlic Cloves (peeled and minced)
- 1 inch Ginger (peeled and grated)
- 2 Green Chilies (slit lengthwise (adjust to heat preference))
- 2 tablespoon Soy Sauce (light soy sauce preferred)
- 1 teaspoon Black Pepper Powder (freshly ground)
- 1 teaspoon Maggi Soup Powder (adds umami and slight saltiness)
- to taste Salt
- 2 tablespoon Vegetable Oil (for sautéing)
- 2 tablespoon Fresh Coriander Leaves (chopped, for garnish)
Instructions
Prepare Vegetables
Slice the bell pepper into strips, thinly slice the onion, mince the garlic, grate the ginger, and slit the green chilies lengthwise.
Time: PT10M
Make Spice Paste
In a mixing bowl, combine minced garlic, grated ginger, green chilies, black pepper powder, Maggi soup powder, and a pinch of salt. Mix into a smooth paste.
Time: PT5M
Marinate Chicken
Add the chicken leg pieces to the bowl, coat them thoroughly with the spice paste, and let rest for 10 minutes.
Time: PT10M
Sauté Chicken
Heat the skillet over medium‑high heat, add vegetable oil, then place the marinated chicken pieces in a single layer. Sear for about 4‑5 minutes per side until golden brown.
Time: PT12M
Temperature: medium‑high
Add Vegetables & Sauce
Add the sliced bell pepper and onion to the skillet. Stir‑fry for 3‑4 minutes until vegetables are just tender. Pour in soy sauce, stir, and cook for another 2 minutes so the flavors meld.
Time: PT8M
Temperature: medium
Finish & Garnish
Turn off the heat, sprinkle chopped coriander leaves over the dish, give a final gentle toss, and serve hot.
Time: PT2M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 25 g
- Carbohydrates
- 10 g
- Fat
- 15 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: High protein, Gluten‑free if tamari is used
Allergens: Soy
Last updated: April 20, 2026






