Go Back
+ servings
bowl of mexican sopita with a spoon.
Print Recipe
5 from 6 votes

Mexican Sopita (Sopa de Conchas)

Mexican Sopita or Sopa de Conchas is a mexican comfort food dish made with mini shell pasta, tomato sauce, and chicken broth.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Soups and stews
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 426kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dry small shell pasta
  • 3 tbsp. olive oil
  • 3 ½ cups chicken broth
  • ½ cup tomato sauce
  • 1 small onion diced

Instructions

  • Dice up yellow onion finely.
  • In a medium saucepan add olive and warm over medium heat. Add in uncooked pasta shells and diced onion.
  • Cook for 5-6 minutes until the pasta has browned and the onions have softened. Make sure to keep stirring to avoid burning.
  • Add in broth and tomato sauce and stir. Simmer for 10-12 minutes until the pasta is cooked through and has soaked up the majority of the broth.
  • Serve as is or garnish with desired toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 426kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 18g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 1909mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 6g