ON THE BORDER STYLE TORTILLA SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Chicken     Dinner

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 3-4 lb chicken
8 cups water
2 tsp salt
1 14.5-ounce can chicken broth
1 can water
14 1/2 oz can diced/peeled tomatoes
1 cup salsa
2 tsp ground cumin
12-ounce can kernel corn (vacuum packed kind)
2 tsp paprika
1 tbsp lime juice
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, chopped fine
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1 1/2 cup cooked rice
1 zucchini squash, sliced thin and quartered
8 oz Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
1 avocado, peeled and sliced (optional)
Fried tortilla strips or crumbled tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Place chicken, 8 cups of water and 2 tsp of salt in a pot and simmer about 2 hours. Save the broth, and take the chicken from the pot and remove meat from the bones. Cut meat into small pieces and return to pot. Add the seasonings, broth, 1 can of water, lime juice, salsa, corn, pepper, cilantro, rice and squash. Simmer soup for another hour. Ladle soup into bowls, and top with diced avocado, shredded Jack cheese and crumbled tortilla chips.

Jesus Guerra
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can use leftover chicken or turkey. It's the perfect meal for a busy weeknight.


Roosevelt Washington
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This is the best tortilla soup I've ever had! The flavors are amazing and the soup is so creamy and comforting. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Tammy Field
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the creamy texture. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


Mosa Palaka
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I'm not a big fan of tortilla soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The soup is creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of spice. I will definitely be making this again.


Ifftikhar Ali
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This is my favorite tortilla soup recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The soup is creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of spice. I highly recommend it!


Thina Busakwe
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The soup is creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of spice. I highly recommend it!


Nomi Joiya
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can use leftover chicken or turkey. It's the perfect meal for a busy weeknight.


Azzurri Rivera
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I'm not a fan of spicy food, but this soup was perfect for me. It had just the right amount of spice and it was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Landyn Maxie
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This is the best tortilla soup I've ever had! The flavors are amazing and the soup is so creamy and comforting. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Prayash Rana
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! The soup is easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Lamiha Jannat
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the creamy texture. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


panda bear
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I'm not a huge fan of tortilla soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The soup is creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of spice. I will definitely be making this again.


Shamroz Gujjar
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This is my go-to tortilla soup recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends. The soup is flavorful and has just the right amount of spice. I highly recommend it!


Narissa Carter
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The soup is creamy, flavorful, and the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


Algeria Autoparts
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use leftover chicken or turkey, and it's a great way to use up extra vegetables.


Emiyaya Godwill
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I've tried many tortilla soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. The combination of spices and the roasted tomatoes gives it a unique and delicious flavor. Highly recommend!


Sumaila Yahaya
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This tortilla soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so rich and complex, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.