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Pepper Soup (Chicken)

Spicy, warming broth with chicken. Lagos comfort food, especially popular during the rainy season and late nights.

Soups4 servings🥣 Prep time: 15 min🍳 Cook time: 45 minEasy
Total cost
₦7,602
for 4 people · ₦1,901 per person

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4 people
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Pepper Soup (Chicken)

IngredientQtyUnit priceCostSource
Chicken1 kg₦5,900/kg₦5,900Est.
Scotch bonnet pepper200 g₦2,010/kg₦402Est.
Onions300 g₦1,000/kg₦300📊 Live
Pepper soup spice mix3 tablespoons₦167/tablespoons₦500Est.
Scent leaves (efirin)100 g₦3,000/kg₦300Est.
Seasoning cubes3 pieces₦50/pieces₦150Est.
Salt1 tablespoons₦50/tablespoons₦50Est.
Total cost
₦7,602
for 4 people · ₦1,901 per person
1 of 7 ingredients use live Lagos market prices
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Monthly food budget estimate

If you cook this dish 3× per week for 4 people:

₦7,602 × 12 = ₦91,224/month on this dish alone
That's 32% of the ₦285,120 monthly generator cost

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Cooking Pepper Soup (Chicken) for 4 people in Lagos currently costs ₦7,602 using live Mile 12 prices, or ₦1,901 per person.