SOUTH OF THE BORDER CHICKEN SOUP

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This is a very quick and easy chicken soup recipe to make and very savory as well.

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1/2 inch strips
⅓ cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
2 cups cubed, cooked chicken meat
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
1 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large stock pot; add tortilla strips and fry, stirring until golden. Once golden remove tortillas and place on paper towel, lined plate. Try absorbing as much oil as possible.
  • Place onion and bell pepper into stock pot, over medium heat, and cook until soft.
  • Add garlic, stir in flour and gradually stir in chicken broth.
  • Add cooked chicken, frozen vegetables and chili powder and cook until thickened.
  • Sprinkle with tortilla strips before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Cholesterol 38.3 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 16.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 686.5 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

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