Chicken Tortilla Soup (Fast And Cheap!) Recipe

Name: Chicken Tortilla Soup (Fast And Cheap!)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 quarts water (as much as desired) or 2 quarts chicken broth (as much as desired); 4 chicken bouillon cubes; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 1/4 teaspoons cumin (comino); 1 (10 ounce) can tomato soup; 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 1 onion, chopped; 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or diced); 5 serrano peppers, seeded and chopped, to taste or 5 jalapenos; shredded cheese; tortilla chips; 1 bunch cilantro

Servings: persons

2 quarts water (as much as desired) or 2 quarts chicken broth (as much as desired)
4 chicken bouillon cubes
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1/4 teaspoons cumin (comino)
1 (10 ounce) can tomato soup
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 onion, chopped
2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or diced)
5 serrano peppers, seeded and chopped, to taste or 5 jalapenos
shredded cheese
tortilla chips
1 bunch cilantro

1
In a large stock pot add as much water or chicken broth as desired for the quantity of soup you need.
2
Add boullion, spices, soup and tomatoes (including liquid), onion, chicken, and some of the peppers (reserve some for garnish, if you have mild soup eaters do not add serranos at all, allow individuals to add them to their bowl) and some of the cilantro (reserving some for garnish).
3
Heat soup through and allow to simmer until ready to serve.
4
To serve, place desired amount of crushed tortilla chips, shredded cheese and peppers in an individual bowl. Top with hot soup. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.
5
Top additionally with avocado, corn, cooked rice, sour cream, or any other toppings you enjoy!

516

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 quarts water (as much as desired) or 2 quarts chicken broth (as much as desired), 4 chicken bouillon cubes, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 1/4 teaspoons cumin (comino), and more.

Yes, Chicken Tortilla Soup (Fast And Cheap!) 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.

Chicken Tortilla Soup (Fast And Cheap!)

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