SPANISH-STYLE CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

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Make and share this Spanish-Style Chicken Noodle Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Corkaline

Categories Stocks

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
3 celery ribs, chopped
2 medium carrots, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 -2 tablespoon chili powder
1 bay leaf
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 quarts chicken stock
1/2 lb orzo pasta
1 lb chicken, cut in bite size pieces
2 (28 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
1 cup corn
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed
1 bunch scallion, thinly sliced
1 cup crushed corn chips
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add celery, carrots, onions,chili powder,and bay leaf, and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 2-3 minutes and add chicken stock. Bring to a boil, add the orzo pasta and cook according to the package instructions adding the chicken pieces during the last 4-5 minutes of cooking along with the tomatoes, corn, and beans to heat through.
Ladle a portion of soup in a bowl and garnish with sliced scallions and tortilla chips. Serve with time wedges to add a zip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.6, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 41.7, Sodium 1064.9, Carbohydrate 80.4, Fiber 11.9, Sugar 19.2, Protein 28.9