Kickn' chunky chicken tortilla soup is a hearty and flavorful dish perfect for a chilly day or as a quick and easy meal. Made with fresh vegetables, tender chicken, and a delightful blend of spices, this soup is a surefire crowd-pleaser. Its thick and creamy texture, along with the tantalizing aroma of roasted tomatoes and peppers, will have you craving more with every spoonful. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or something with a spicy kick, there's a kickn' chunky chicken tortilla soup recipe out there to satisfy your taste buds.
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SUNNY'S EASY CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP
Provided by Sunny Anderson
Categories appetizer
Time 30m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- For the tortilla strips: Heat the oil in a medium Dutch oven over medium-high heat. When the oil begins to shimmer, add the tortilla strips and cook, stirring, until they are crispy, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and sprinkle lightly with salt. Set aside.
- For the soup: In the same pot, add the cumin, paprika, jalapeños, onion and salt and pepper to taste. Cook until the veggies are soft and tender, about 8 minutes. Add the stock and diced tomatoes and green chiles. Bring to a simmer. Add the chicken and simmer until the chicken is warmed through.
- For serving: Serve in bowls with a pile of the fried tortilla strips and some yogurt and hot sauce, if desired, on the side.
KICK'N CHUNKY CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP
A spicy chicken tortilla soup that warms your belly and makes your tastebuds dance! This recipe makes a lot so you can freeze half and reheat for another night.
Provided by miss_heyrara
Categories Mexican
Time 50m
Yield 14-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- Fillet chicken breasts in half and bake at 400 degrees for 20 minute While chicken is cooking, proceed with steps 2-6.
- Mix all spices & seasonings with flour and cornstarch in small bowl and set aside.
- In a large pot sautee onions, celery, carrots and garlic in oil until tender
- Add vegetable broth to the pot.
- Stir in corn, black beans and can of Rotel tomatoes and green chiles.
- Add seasoning mixture and stir on medium high heat.
- When chicken is done, cut into large chunks and add to the pot.
- Add 2 cans of cream of chicken soup to pot and mix well.
- Continue stirring soup on medium high heat about 20 minutes.
- When soup is done, place a handful of tortilla chips into soup bowls.
- Sprinkle cheese over the tortilla chips then spoon heaping ladle of soup over the tortilla chips.
- Top off with a dollop of sour cream and enjoy!
CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Time 1h30m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Start by mixing together the cumin, 1 teaspoon of the chilli powder, the garlic powder and salt. Drizzle the chicken breasts with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. Then sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of the spice mixture. Set the rest of the spice mixture aside. Bake until the chicken is cooked all the way through, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove it from the oven. Cut the chicken into cubes and set aside.
- Next, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Throw in the onions, green and red bell peppers and garlic. Throw in a tablespoon of the spice mixture used to season the chicken. Add a little extra chilli powder (about 1/4 teaspoon) for heat. Stir to cook the vegetables until they begin to turn golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add the cubed chicken and diced tomatoes, juice and all. Add the chicken broth, hot water and tomato paste. Stir to combine and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low. Add the drained black beans. Next, mix together the cornmeal with 1/2 cup water. Add the mixture to the pot, and then simmer the soup for 10 to 15 minutes. Give it a taste and add salt or seasonings as needed; be sure to not under salt it!
- Cut the tortillas into uniform 2- to 3-inch strips. Stir most of them into the soup just before serving. This is what makes tortilla soup tortilla soup! Turn off the heat and get ready to serve it up. Ladle the soup into a bowl, then add avocado, red onion, sour cream, cilantro and extra tortilla strips to the top. The more toppings on tortilla soup, the merrier.
CHUNKY CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
Marjoram and thyme come through nicely in this old-fashioned soup that tastes just like Grandma used to make. You can modify the recipe to include vegetables your family enjoys. My kids love carrots, so I always toss in extra. -Coleen Martin, Brookfield, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Saute the carrot, celery and onion in butter in a Dutch oven until tender. Stir in the broth, chicken and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Add noodles; cook for 10 minutes or until noodles are tender. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 1370mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
CHUNKY CHICKEN SOUP
Make and share this Chunky Chicken Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by mary winecoff
Categories Chicken
Time 56m
Yield 7 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium high heat, brown chicken in oil. Transfer to a 5 quart slow cooker.
- Add the onion, carrots, celery and corn.
- In a small bowl, whisk the soup, broth and dill until blended; stir into slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until vegetables are tinder.
- Stir in peas and cream. Cover and cook 30 minutes longer or until heated through.
CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP IV
Loaded with corn and beans, this soup is hearty enough for a main meal. Save time by topping it with purchased tortilla chips.
Provided by Taseia Armstrong
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Tortilla Soup Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add half of the tortilla strips, stirring often, until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining 1/2 teaspoon of oil and remaining tortilla strips and set aside.
- Add the broth, cumin, chili powder and oregano to the pot. Raise heat to high and bring to a boil. Add the beans, corn, chicken and salsa. Reduce heat to low, stir and simmer for about 2 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink inside.
- Add the cilantro and half of the reserved tortilla strips. Ladle into individual bowls and garnish each bowl with some of the remaining strips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.9 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 7.3 g, Protein 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 967.7 mg, Sugar 3.4 g
CHEESY CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP
Chicken tortilla soup with cream cheese.
Provided by 3zdaddy
Categories Tortilla Soup
Time 40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Stir in chicken broth, chili beans, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes with chiles, and enchilada sauce. Add chili powder, seasoned salt, paprika, cumin, and pepper; stir to combine. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil.
- Once the soup is boiling, stir in cream cheese. Reduce heat and stir in Cheddar cheese until melted. Stir in chicken. Serve topped with tortilla chips, sour cream, and cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 492.4 calories, Carbohydrate 35.8 g, Cholesterol 97.8 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 31.8 g, SaturatedFat 12.2 g, Sodium 1634.7 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of vegetables. This will give your soup a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include carrots, celery, onion, bell peppers, and corn.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. Chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder are all good starting points, but you can also add other spices to taste, such as paprika, oregano, or cayenne pepper.
- Use a good quality chicken broth. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your soup. If you can, make your own chicken broth using a whole chicken or chicken bones.
- Simmer the soup for at least 30 minutes. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.
- Serve the soup with your favorite toppings. Some good options include shredded cheese, sour cream, avocado, and tortilla chips.
Conclusion:
Chicken tortilla soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying soup that the whole family will enjoy.
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