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Chicken Tortilla Soup


  • Author: amanda-miller
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting Chicken Tortilla Soup that combines tender chicken, vibrant spices, and fresh toppings, perfect for a heartening meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortilla chips for serving
  • Avocado, cilantro, and lime for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté the onion and garlic until soft and fragrant.
  2. Add the shredded chicken, diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper, stirring to combine.
  3. Bring to a boil and then reduce the heat to let it simmer for 20-30 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
  4. Serve hot with tortilla chips and garnished with avocado, cilantro, and lime.

Notes

A homemade broth can elevate the flavors. Adjust seasoning to your taste as the cooking progresses.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg