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 Classic Tortilla Soup?

You need 30 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 slices bacon (chopped), 12 red onion (chopped), 2 tablespoons minced garlic, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and more.

Is Classic Tortilla Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Classic Tortilla Soup?

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

Classic Tortilla Soup Recipe

Name: Classic Tortilla Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 slices bacon (chopped); 12 red onion (chopped); 2 tablespoons minced garlic; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 stalk celery (chopped); 2 (32 ounce) cartons chicken broth; 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 1 (15 ounce) can tomato puree; 3 fresh chicken breasts (cubed); 1 (15 ounce) can hominy; 1 (15 ounce) can corn; 1 bunch green onion (chopped); 2 bay leaves; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon cayenne; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 tablespoon pepper; 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning; 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning; 0.5 (7 ounce) can chipotle chiles in adobo; 1 tablespoon dried epazote (if you can find it); 1 bunch fresh cilantro (leaves only); 20 mexican key limes, juice of (or 10 regular limes); 2 tablespoons hot sauce; oaxaca cheese (shredded) or monterey jack cheese; cilantro; sour cream; oregano; avocado; crunch corn tortilla strips

Classic Tortilla Soup

Eats Now Editorial Team · 658 kcal · Soups & Stews

Classic Tortilla Soup – a delicious recipe with bacon, red onion, garlic, olive oil, celery, chicken broth. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Classic Tortilla Soup

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