| 1 tb Vegetable or olive oil  1 Onion -- chopped  2 Garlic cloves  -- finely chopped 1 lg Red bell pepper -- diced  1 qt Homemade chicken broth  1/3 c Fresh lime juice or  1/4 c Lemon juice  1 Boneless chicken breast  -- cooked and shredded 1 c Cooked rice  1 c Tomatoes -- chopped  1/2 c Fresh cilantro -- chopped  Salt and pepper -- to taste -----GARNISH----- Fresh cilantro -- chopped  In large saucepan, heat oil and saute onion, garlic and bell pepper until softened and fragrant - several minutes. Add the chicken broth; bring to a boil. Add the fresh lime or lemon juice, chicken and rice and bring back to a boil. Add tomatoes and cilantro, then turn off heat immediately. Taste and add salt and pepper if desired. Serve immediately with cilantro sprinkled over top as a garnish to each bowl. From 1991 "Shepherd's Garden Seeds" catalog. Pg. 3. Electronic format by Cathy Harned. 
 
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