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Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup: 7 Secrets for Unforgettable Flavor


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A spicy and flavorful chicken tortilla soup with fresh ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Tortilla strips for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, garlic, bell pepper, and jalapeno. Cook until softened.
  3. Stir in cumin and chili powder, cooking for another minute.
  4. Add chicken broth, cooked chicken, diced tomatoes, black beans, and corn.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  6. Add lime juice and salt to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with cilantro and tortilla strips.

Notes

  • Adjust spiciness by adding more or less jalapeno.
  • Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to three days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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