Tortilla Soup II recipe

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Ingredients

4 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded
2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
½ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon ground cumin
4 (10 inch) flour tortillas
1 tablespoon olive oil

Nutrition Info

285.1 calories
carbohydrate: 27.2 g
cholesterol: 47.1 mg
fat: 6.7 g
fiber: 2.3 g
protein: 21.5 g
saturatedFat: 1.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 585.2 mg
sugar: 1.2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Combine the chicken broth, green chilies, tomatoes with green chilies, onion, and garlic in a soup pot. Add the shredded chicken. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat and simmer for 30-35 minutes.

  2. Add the lime juice, cilantro, cayenne, and cumin. Simmer for 10-15 minutes longer.

  3. Cut the tortillas into 1/2 x 2-inch strips. Fry in hot olive oil in skillet until golden brown, drain on paper towels.

  4. Ladle the soup into bowls. Garnish with shredded Monterey Jack cheese and the tortilla strips.

Recipe Yield

6 -8 servings

Recipe Note

You may thicken soup by adding the desired amount of tomato paste to the soup or extend the recipe by adding one 10-ounce can of tomato soup. Garnish with shredded Monterey Jack cheese and the tortilla strips.

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