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 Tasty Tortilla Soup?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large onion, chopped, 2 green onions, thinly sliced, 2 tablespoons butter, 4 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Is Tasty Tortilla Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Tasty Tortilla Soup?

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

Tasty Tortilla Soup Recipe

Name: Tasty Tortilla Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 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

Warm up with this hearty Tasty Tortilla Soup recipe. Made with onion, green onions, butter and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Tasty Tortilla Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large onion, chopped, green onions, thinly sliced, butter and garlic cloves, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 899 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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

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

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