CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP

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This is one of our favorite recipes. There was a deli that made this and I got the recipe indirectly from the owner. My kids love it and is very easy to make. I'm sure you'll love it, too. Everyone that I have shared this with makes it all the time!

Provided by jlikewhateverhmm

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 cups, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 dozen corn tortilla
vegetable oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, undrained
1 can beef broth (I use bouillon)
1 can chicken broth (I use bouillon or water from cooked chicken)
1 can cream of chicken soup
3 chicken breasts, boiled and chopped
1 1/2 cups water (leftover from cooking chicken)
1 tablespoon steak sauce
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups cubed cheese (Velveeta type)
paprika
shredded cheddar cheese
monterey jack cheese
diced avocado

Steps:

  • Cut 6 tortillas into 1/2 inch wide strips, set aside; cut 6 into 1/4 inch strips and fry in hot oil until crisp, set aside for garnish.
  • Saute onion and garlic in 2 T.
  • hot oil in a Dutch oven.
  • Add remaining ingredients except 1/2 inch tortilla strips, cheese and paprika; bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour.
  • Add tortilla strips, velveeta simmer uncovered, 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with paprika, and serve with garnishes on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 670.1, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 12.3, Cholesterol 102.8, Sodium 1949, Carbohydrate 47.5, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 4, Protein 42.2

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