Chicken Tortilla Soup
Added November 15, 1999 | Recipe #4519
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Prep Time:
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Ingredients:
-
4 ounces
onions
, diced
-
4 ounces
carrots
, diced
-
4 ounces
celery
, diced
-
4 ounces
bell peppers
, diced
(or any combination of above vegetables to make a total of 16 ounces)
-
¾ gallon
chicken stock
-
12 ounces
stewed tomatoes
(chef tomato)
-
8 ounces
picante sauce
-
6 ounces
taco seasoning
(we use Lawry's)
-
8 ounces
corn tortillas
, shredded
-
8 ounces
chicken breasts
, poached & diced
-
8 ounces
cheddar cheese spread
-
10 ounces
milk
Directions:
1
Saute carrots, celery, onion and bell pepper in butter until tender.
2
Add chicken stock and bring to boil.
3
Add tomato, picante sauce, taco seasoning, chicken and corn tortillas.
4
Let combined ingredients boil until corn tortillas are incorporated into soup.
5
Reduce heat and add cheese. Simmer for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and mixed well into the soup.
6
Add milk and simmer for an additional 15 minutes.
7
If thicker soup is desired, add more corn tortillas.
8
Note: Any pasteurized cheddar cheese will be an appropriate substitute if unable to find a quality cheddar cheese spread.
Ratings & Reviews:
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I made this for a resturant I work at and it was a hit with the employees and sold well to. Very tasty soup.
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Nutritional Facts for Chicken Tortilla Soup
Serving Size: 1 (707 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 8
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value
- Calories 591.8
-
- Calories from Fat 275
- 46%
- Total Fat 30.6 g
- 47%
- Saturated Fat 16.2 g
- 81%
- Cholesterol 89.2 mg
- 29%
- Sodium 2219.3 mg
- 92%
- Total Carbohydrate 44.6 g
- 14%
- Dietary Fiber 3.8 g
- 15%
- Sugars 18.1 g
- 72%
- Protein 35.6 g
- 71%
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