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1.5
oz
sliced jalapeno peppers, about 1 or 2 peppers (to taste) 1
quart
fat free reduced sodium chicken broth (or vegetable broth) 1
tbsp
lime peel zest, green part only, 2 strips 1/2 by 3 in. 1
Avocado, average, fresh, 3/4 lb. 2
roma tomatoes, diced, about 2/3 cup (optional) 2
tbsp
fresh lime juice 2
tbsp
fresh cilantro 1
pinch
salt
Directions
1 Wash chilis; slice in half lengthwise. Add 2 chili halves, broth, and lime peel to a pot and let boil over high heat. Place lid on pot, lower heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Taste broth and if you want, add in more of the chilis and simmer, with lid on 5 minutes longer. 2 While the broth is cooking, cut open avocado, take out pit, and peel off skin. Slice avocado into thin pieces or cubes. Place avocado and tomatoes in 4 bowls. 3 Using a slotted spoon, take chili and lime peel out of broth. Mix lime juice into broth. Spoon broth over avocado and tomatoes. Sprinkle with salt and cilantro.