Fat Free Tortilla Soup

Submitted by Chef #247925

"this is a hearty soup and great on those cold, winter nights. i love to serve this up when my children have stuffy noses, it is just so great and heals colds well."

 

• Ready In: 50mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 3 cups fat-free chicken broth
• 1 tablespoon lime juice
• 1⁄8 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1 teaspoon salt & pepper
• 1⁄2 cup corn kernel
• 3 tablespoons cilantro
• 3 tablespoons jalapeno peppers
• 36 inches corn tortillas

directions

1. cut the tortillas into long, 1/2 inch wide strips, place them in the broiler until crisp, about 1 min per side. combine the stock with lime juice and spices in a saucepan and cook for 10 min over medium heat. divide the toasted tortilla strips, corn kernels and cilantro among 6 small bowls. pout the soup ontop. garnish with chopped jalapeno peppers if desired. serve immediately!