Tortilla Soup



Tortilla Soup
Makes: 6 servings
Start to Finish: 30 mins
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Tortilla Soup
Ingredients
  • 1
    cup chopped onion
  • 4
    cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 - 4
    Anaheim or poblano chili peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1
    tablespoon cumin seed
  • 2
    tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1 1/2
    cups fresh-cut corn kernels (about 3 ears)
  • 3
    medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 2
    14 ounce can reduced-sodium chicken broth (3-1/2 cups)
  • 1 1/2
    cups coarsely shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/2
    cup snipped fresh cilantro
  • 2
    cups coarsely crushed tortilla chips
  • 1
    cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 ounces) (optional)
  • Tortilla chips (optional)
  • Lime wedges (optional)
  • Fresh cilantro sprigs (optional)
Directions

1. In a large pot cook chopped onion, garlic, peppers, and cumin seed in hot oil about 5 minutes or until tender, stirring constantly. Add corn kernels, tomatoes, chicken broth, shredded cooked chicken, and the snipped cilantro. Bring mixture to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.

2. To serve, divide the 2 cups crushed tortilla chips among 6 soup bowls. Ladle soup atop crushed chips. Garnish each bowl of soup with shredded cheese, additional tortilla chips, lime wedges, and fresh cilantro, if desired. Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts (Tortilla Soup)
  • Servings Per Recipe 6,
  • Calories 274,
  • Protein (gm) 16,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 26,
  • Fat, total (gm) 13,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 29,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 2,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 4,
  • Vitamin A (RE) 72,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 46,
  • Sodium (mg) 504,
  • Calcium (DV %) 30,
  • Iron (DV %) 3,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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