Authentic Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Name: Authentic Chicken Tortilla Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced; 1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 large yellow onion, chopped; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 2 tablespoons flour; 1 3/4 tablespoons flour; 3 cups water; 1 (10 ounce) can Rotel Tomatoes; 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 1/4 cup fresh cilantro; 1/4 teaspoon sugar; 1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce (or less); 8 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded; 4 -8 ounces tortilla chips

Servings: persons

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced
1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 large yellow onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons flour
1 3/4 tablespoons flour
3 cups water
1 (10 ounce) can Rotel Tomatoes
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce (or less)
8 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
4 -8 ounces tortilla chips

1
Saute onion and garlic in oil. Stir in 2 tablespoons flour.
2
While simmering, whisk the rest of the flour with water and add to the onion and garlic saute. Simmer 10 minutes.
3
Add the tomatoes, cilantro and chicken. Cook for 20 minutes on medium heat.
4
Stir in sugar and Tabasco. Simmer 10 minutes.
5
Add cheese and let it melt (low heat).
6
Crumble tortilla chips into soup and let it set for 15 minutes before serving.
7
Serve with additional cheese and tortilla chips, if desired.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced, 1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 large yellow onion, chopped, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, and more.

Yes, Authentic Chicken Tortilla Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Authentic Chicken Tortilla Soup

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