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Deb's Chicken Tortilla Soup
I added some Panenella cheese and fried black chiles, very very very good, this is not my recipe, just my photo,CCheryl photo by CCheryl Give a medal for this photo

Deb's Chicken Tortilla Soup

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Lazy Chicken Tortilla Soup

"Great flavor. I made lot expecting leftovers...no leftovers. Very easy to make. I'll make this for company."

- Dhaman

Cuisine: MexicanMain Ingredient: Chicken

(5, 3) 67% would make again (reviews)

62 people want to try | 75 have favorited


Ingredients

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
Verified by stevemur
4 corn tortillas
1/2 cuponion; chopped
3 cupsskinless chicken; chopped
1 clovegarlic; pressed
1/4 tspchili powder
1/4 tspground cumin
2 canschicken broth
1 candiced tomatoes; undrained
4 canchopped green chilies; undrained
1/4 cupfresh cilantro; snipped
1/2 cupcheese; shredded (optional)
4 thick sliceslime; (optional)

Deb's Chicken Tortilla Soup Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 400F. Cut tortillas into 1/2 inch strips. Bake 7-8 minutes or until crisp.

2. In a large pot, saute onion and chicken over medium heat, until onions are tender.

Stir in garlic, chili powder, cumin and cook for 2 minutes.

Stir in broth, diced tomatoes, cilantro and chilies.

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 - 20 minutes.

3. Divide tortilla strips among 4 bowls. Spoon soup over tortillas. Top with grated cheese and garnish each bowl with lime slice to squeeze juice into soup, if desired.

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  • I added some Panenella cheese and fried black chiles, very very very good, this is not my recipe, just my photo,CCheryl photo by CCheryl CCheryl

Calories Per Serving: 732
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Deb's Chicken Tortilla Soup Reviews

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6 months, 3 weeks, 1 days, 14 hours, 4 minutes ago
Great flavor. I made lot expecting leftovers...no leftovers. Very easy to make. I'll make this for company.
3 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 6 days, 7 hours, 59 minutes ago
[I posted this recipe.]
4 years, 7 months, 1 weeks, 5 days, 13 hours, 47 minutes ago

Tags

  1. Lime
  2. garlic
  3. Mexican
  4. Soup
  5. tortillas
  6. Chicken
  7. Winter
  8. Savory

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