TASTY TORTILLA SOUP

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Play with this tortilla soup recipe a bit to find ingredients that match your own personal tastes. You can use packaged Mesquite flavored chicken, add more tomatoes and onions, or even get creative with the cheeses. -Jennifer Giles, Des Moines, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large onion, chopped
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons butter
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) no-salt-added tomato sauce
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 tablespoon minced fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1-1/3 cups crushed baked tortilla chip scoops
7 tablespoons shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute onion and green onions in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, chilies, oregano, cumin and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add chicken and cilantro; heat through. , For each serving, place 2 tablespoons chips in a soup bowl. Top with 1-1/2 cups soup. Garnish each serving with 1 tablespoon each of cheese and chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 654mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Aqsa Shahzadi
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I love how this soup is made with fresh vegetables. It's a healthy and delicious way to get your daily dose of veggies.


Jaanath Firdous
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This soup is the perfect meal for a party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a hit.


Arunachal Arunachal
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This soup is so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of spices.


Bhim Xettry
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I love how this soup is made with simple ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftovers.


Shereen BWalder
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This soup is so comforting and delicious. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Pageant Studio
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I love how this soup is made with fresh vegetables. It's a healthy and delicious way to get your daily dose of veggies.


SR Same Roki SR Same Roki
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This soup is the perfect meal for a party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a hit.


Allison J. King
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This soup is so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of spices.


Nick Eastman
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I love how this soup is made with simple ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftovers.


waseem zardari
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Isaac Sichone
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I've tried many tortilla soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Kevin Vazquez
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and delicious.


Hemil Ahamed Arif
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I love that this soup is made with fresh ingredients. It really makes a difference in the flavor.


Youfunnygirl Lay
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This soup is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Muhsin Bahago
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Esmerelda Naidoo
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Pheliswa Dlokolo
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I love how easy this soup is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Suneel Don
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This was my first time making tortilla soup and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Khaled Asiry
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. My family loves it!


Blaster Mahoda
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of heat. I love that it's made with simple, everyday ingredients that I always have on hand.