THE MANSION'S TORTILLA SOUP

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 2h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 tablespoons corn oil
4 corn tortillas, coarsely chopped
6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh epazote or cilantro
1 cup fresh onion, pureed
2 cups pureed fresh tomatoes
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 whole bay leaves
4 tablespoons canned tomato puree
2 quarts chicken stock
Salt
Cayenne pepper
1 cooked chicken breast cut into strips
1 avocado, peeled, seeded and cubed
1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
3 corn tortillas, cut in strips and fried until crisp

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute tortillas with garlic and epazote over medium heat until tortillas are soft.
  • Add onion and fresh tomato puree and bring to a boil. Add cumin, chili powder, bay leaves, canned tomato puree and chicken stock. Bring to a boil again, then reduce heat to simmer. Add salt and cayenne pepper to taste, and cook stirring frequently for 30 minutes. Skim fat from surface, if necessary.
  • Strain and pour into warm soup bowls. Garnish with an equal portion of chicken breast, avocado, shredded cheese and crisp tortilla strips. Serve Immediately.

Aimee Beattie
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I love this soup! It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


Marcov Santiago
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This is my favorite tortilla soup recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Dinero Daisy
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for a party or a potluck.


Riaz Ahmad Hasan
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Peter Burton
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I love that this soup is so versatile. I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand and it always turns out great.


Katie Slawinski
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey.


Abood Turk
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


John Lham
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This is my favorite tortilla soup recipe. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Asher Khokhar
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests.


Haniyyah Alaji
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This is the best tortilla soup recipe ever! It's so flavorful and comforting. I always make a big batch and freeze some for later.


Anita Malla
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Mohammad Arefin
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I've made this soup several times and it's always delicious. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey.


Mamun Shishir
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This is my go-to recipe for tortilla soup. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Basanta Sunar
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


Da Ta
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This soup is amazing! I love the combination of flavors. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


Nolife
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I'm not a huge fan of tortilla soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and flavorful.


Muhummad Arshad
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This is the best tortilla soup recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Deen Islam
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and comforting. I always add a little extra spice to mine.


Iyasu Tulu
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This tortilla soup was a huge hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.