SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN RICE SOUP

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Dinner ready in less than 30 minutes! Hearty chicken and rice soup perfect for Southwestern meals!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 25m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 Old El Paso™ flour tortillas (8-inch; from 11 oz pkg))
1 cup cubed cooked chicken
6 medium green onions, chopped (1/3 cup)
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ tomato basil soup
1 3/4 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32 oz carton)
3/4 cup uncooked instant rice
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons lime juice

Steps:

Heat oven to 400°F. Cut tortillas into 1/4-inch strips; cut strips into 2- to 3-inch lengths. Place strips on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until browned.
Meanwhile, in 1 1/2-quart saucepan, combine chicken, onions, soup and broth; mix well. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand 5 minutes.
Stir cilantro and lime juice into soup. If necessary, simmer 5 minutes to heat thoroughly, stirring occasionally. Top individual servings with tortilla strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1160 mg, Sugar 8 g