Chicken tortilla soup

You’ll love this flavorful soup of chicken, tomatoes, corn beans, cheese topped with tortilla chips. This makes me want to curl up in front of my fireplace with a blanket and eat soup and binge watch my favorite shows!

Chicken tortilla soup

Recipe by troweCourse: Main Entree
Servings

5

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

20

minutes
Calorieskcal

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoon olive oil

  • 1/2 onion, diced

  • 1 jalapeno pepper, diced

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 32 oz low-sodium chicken broth

  • 2 14.5 oz cans diced petite tomatoes, with the juice

  • 1 15 oz cans black beans, drained and rinsed

  • 3 cups shredded cooked chicken ( I prefer rotisserie chicken)

  • 1 cup corn

  • 1 Tablespoon lime juice

  • 1 Tablespoon chili powder

  • 1 teaspoon cumin

  • 2 tsp salt, or to taste

  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

  • 1 teaspoon paprika

  • shredded cheese ( I prefer Mexican), to serve

  • sour cream, to serve

  • tortilla chips, to serve

Directions

  • In a large Dutch oven or pot, add oil and heat over medium-high heat for 2 minutes.
  • Add the onion and jalapeno and saute for 5 minutes.
  • Add the garlic and saute for 1 minute. Stir to combine all flavors.
  • Add the broth, tomatoes with the juice, beans, chicken, corn, lime juice, chili poweder, cumin, salt, pepper and paprika and bring to a boil.
  • Allow mixture to boil gently for about 5 minutes.
  • Add the cilantro and boil to 1 minute.
  • Season more with salt and pepper if needed. Enjoy! Serve topped with cheese, sour cream and tortilla chips.
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