Changua: Colombian Egg and Potato Soup

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Changua (Colombian Egg and Potato Soup)

A hearty egg and potato soup. This soup makes a wonderful breakfast for a cold morning.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Colombian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 quarts water
  • 2 large potatoes, sliced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 cup milk (regular, almond, or any alternative)
  • 1 pinch salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Put water in a medium pot and bring to a boil.
  • Add sliced potatoes and onions, bring to a boil and simmer until potatoes are done.
  • Add milk and salt to taste.
  • Crack and add eggs one at a time.
  • Cook eggs until done to your liking.
  • Serve and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

This is a wonderful hearty breakfast my mother taught me. I remember having this delicious soup on cold mornings in Bogota to warm us up and get us ready for the day. It warms our hearts to this day. 
Keyword changua, soup, breakfast, colombian soup, colombian breakfast, egg and potato soup

2 Responses

  1. Elizabeth Wissler
    | Reply

    Small detail: how many eggs? I’m not a natural cook.

  2. Toon
    | Reply

    5 stars
    I love this! I had it once for breakfast when I was in Bogota, and love to make it in winter at home;

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