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Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup

 

Ingredients -

6 (6-inch) Corn Tortillas
1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
1/3 cup chopped White or Yellow Onion
2 Garlic Cloves, finely chopped
1 medium Anaheim, Poblano or Jalapeño Chile, seeded, chopped
1 (32 ounces) carton Reduced-Sodium Chicken Broth
1 (14.5 ounces) can Organic Fire Roasted Diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 teaspoon Coarse Salt
1-1/2 cups shredded Cooked Chicken
1 ripe medium Avocado
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack Cheese (2 ounces)
chopped Fresh Cilantro, if desired
1 Lime, cut into wedges

 
Preparation:

1. Cut the tortillas into thin strips and fry in a 3 quart saucepan of hot oil until golden brown and crisp.

2. Drain on paper towels.

3. Cook the onion in oil in the same saucepan for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.v

4. Add the chile and garlic and sauté for 3 minutes or until crisp tender.

5. Add the broth, tomatoes and salt and bring to a boil.

6. Turn the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, covered.

7. Add the chicken, stir well, and heat through.

8. Serve with diced avocado and tortilla strips and cheese and lime wedges.

 





 
 

 
   
 
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