How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Tortilla Soup ?

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2(14 oz) cans chicken broth, 1(14 oz) can Cajun-style, stewed tomatoes, 3 TLB lemon juice, and more.

Is Chicken Tortilla Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Chicken Tortilla Soup ?

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

Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Name: Chicken Tortilla Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2(14 oz) cans chicken broth; 1(14 oz) can Cajun-style; stewed tomatoes; 3 TLB lemon juice; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 2-3 tsp chili powder; 1/2 tsp gr. cumin; 1/2 tsp gr. red pepper; 1-1/2 cup chopped cooked; chicken; 1-1/2 cup frozen corn; 1 (15 oz) can black beans,; drained & rinsed; 2 TLB half & half; 2 green onions; Tortilla Chips; Mexican Cheese

Warm up with this hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe. Made with chicken broth, Cajun-style, tomatoes and lemon juice. Easy step-by-step instructions in…

This Chicken Tortilla Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (14 oz) cans chicken broth, (14 oz) can cajun-style, stewed tomatoes and tlb lemon juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 185 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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