Colombian Changua Recipe (Egg & Milk Soup)
Changua is a traditional Colombian breakfast dish, consisting of a simple soup made with eggs and milk. Locals also regard it as an effective remedy for hangovers.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Colombian
Servings 4 Yield
Calories 283 kcal
- 4 cups Milk
- 3 cups Water
- 4 Eggs
- 3 Scallions
- 1/2 cup Cilantro
- 1 tbsp Fresh chive
- 4 slices Bread
- Salt & pepper to taste
Finely chop the scallions, cilantro and fresh chive.
Add the milk and water to a pot and bring to a boil, once boiling add your salt, pepper, chives and scallions.
Once it is boiling, reduce the heat and cook for 5 minutes.
Create a whirlpool in your soup and very carefully crack the eggs, making sure not to break the yolks.
Add your cilantro and then leave to cook for 3 minutes.
Whilst your eggs are cooking, toast your bread to be served with the soup.
To serve, use a ladle to spoon out an egg per person and place in a soup bowl. Now fill up the bowl with the soup broth. Serve with the toasted bread.
Calories: 283kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 18gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 206mgSodium: 434mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g
Keyword Colombian Changua Recipe (Egg & Milk Soup)