ON THE BORDER STYLE TORTILLA SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Chicken     Dinner

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 3-4 lb chicken
8 cups water
2 tsp salt
1 14.5-ounce can chicken broth
1 can water
14 1/2 oz can diced/peeled tomatoes
1 cup salsa
2 tsp ground cumin
12-ounce can kernel corn (vacuum packed kind)
2 tsp paprika
1 tbsp lime juice
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, chopped fine
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1 1/2 cup cooked rice
1 zucchini squash, sliced thin and quartered
8 oz Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
1 avocado, peeled and sliced (optional)
Fried tortilla strips or crumbled tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Place chicken, 8 cups of water and 2 tsp of salt in a pot and simmer about 2 hours. Save the broth, and take the chicken from the pot and remove meat from the bones. Cut meat into small pieces and return to pot. Add the seasonings, broth, 1 can of water, lime juice, salsa, corn, pepper, cilantro, rice and squash. Simmer soup for another hour. Ladle soup into bowls, and top with diced avocado, shredded Jack cheese and crumbled tortilla chips.

Yong Sark
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Koollife multimedia
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This is the best tortilla soup I've ever had! It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of spice. I love that it's made with fresh ingredients, and it's really easy to make.


Jj McKinney
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I made this soup for dinner last night and my family loved it! It's so flavorful and hearty. I especially love the addition of the avocado and cilantro. I will definitely be making this again.


Meddy Kyekimu
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the crispy tortilla strips on top. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Vivian Nafula
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I was really excited to try this recipe, but I was disappointed with the results. The soup was bland and lacked flavor. I think I'll stick to my old tortilla soup recipe.


joyce moore
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This soup is delicious! I made it for a party last weekend, and everyone loved it. It's so easy to make, and it's a great way to impress your guests.


Hamza Fatayri
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I usually add a little extra chili powder and cumin to give it a bit more flavor.


Virginia Wilson
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of spice. I love that it's made with fresh ingredients, and it's really easy to make.


Kalpan Rai
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I made this soup for dinner last night and my family loved it! It's so flavorful and hearty. I especially love the addition of the avocado and cilantro. I will definitely be making this again.


ketty theo
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love the combination of flavors and the crispy tortilla strips on top. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Ali Adnan
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I was really excited to try this recipe, but I was disappointed with the results. The soup was bland and lacked flavor. I think I'll stick to my old tortilla soup recipe.


tayyab marley
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This soup is delicious! I made it for a party last weekend, and everyone loved it. It's so easy to make, and it's a great way to impress your guests.


Miliyon Miliyon
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I've made this soup a few times now, and it's always a hit. My family loves it, and it's a great way to use up leftover tortillas. I usually add a little extra chili powder and cumin to give it a bit more flavor.


Creaner Tyler
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This tortilla soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of spice. I love that it's made with fresh ingredients, and it's really easy to make. I will definitely be making this again!