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CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP RECIPE

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Chicken Tortilla Soup is the perfect, cold weather weeknight dinner. What's even better? It comes together in one pot.

Provided by Natalya Drozhzhin

Categories Easy

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

1 Tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion (chopped)
3 garlic cloves (minced)
1 jalapeno pepper (seeded and diced)
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp chilli powder
1 lb chicken breasts ((2 medium))
20 oz crushed tomatoes
32 oz chicken broth
14 oz black beans (drained and rinsed)
14 oz corn (drained and rinsed)
1/2 cup cilantro (chopped, divided (reserve 1/4 of it for garnish))
1 lime (juiced)
1 tsp salt (or to taste)
1/4 cup olive oil
8 corn tortillas ((6" tortillas))
1 large avocado (diced)
1 lime (cut into wedges, to serve)

Steps:

Preheat a pan with 1/4 cup oil over medium-high heat. Cut tortillas into thin strips and fry them in batches in the hot oil until crisp. Remove from the pan and allow them to drain on a paper towel. Repeat with remaining tortilla strips, adding more oil as needed then set aside.
Preheat a pot with oil over medium-high heat. Add chopped onion, garlic and chopped jalapeño and sauté until veggies soften.
Add whole chicken, corn, beans, chilli powder, cumin, crushed tomatoes, salt, ¼ cup of cilantro and chicken broth. Bring to a boil and let simmer for at least 25 minutes.
Remove chicken from the pot and shred it using 2 forks. Add shredded chicken back to the soup and simmer another 5 minutes then add lime juice.
Serve the soup with some tortilla strips, pieces of avocado, fresh cilantro and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540 kcal, Carbohydrate 62 g, Protein 32 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 48 mg, Sodium 673 mg, Fiber 15 g, Sugar 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving

COPYCAT CHICK FIL A CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

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My hubby loves the Chicken Tortilla Soup from Chick Fil A. They don't have it in our area any more - so... Voila! The recipe to make it ourselves!!! Found on the internet somewhere...

Provided by Jennibear

Categories < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 12 cups, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, diced
4 ounces diced green chilies
1 ounce taco seasoning, packet
4 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
3 (15 ounce) cans navy beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
3 cups chicken, cooked
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

Heat the olive oil in a large pot, add the onions, and cook until translucent.
Drain the cans of beans and corn.
Next, add the green chilies, the taco seasoning packet, all the canned items, and the chicken.
Bring to a boil, then allow to simmer for several minutes until heated through.
Lastly, add the cream and heat for 5-10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 347.8, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 27.2, Sodium 998.4, Carbohydrate 45, Fiber 15, Sugar 3.6, Protein 15.7