Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chicken tortilla soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken tortilla soup is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Chicken tortilla soup is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
This soup is quick to make, flavorful, and filling! Serve with warm corn bread or tortillas. In a large saucepan heat the vegetable oil.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken tortilla soup using 14 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken tortilla soup:
- Make ready 1 small package of chicken thighs
- Take Half package of 16 oz rice (long grain) or rice of choice
- Make ready 1 can original rotel
- Make ready 1 package corn tortillas (cut into strips)
- Get 1 small white onion (dice)
- Prepare oil
- Make ready Lawrys seasoning salt (for tortilla strips)
- Prepare lemon juice (for tortilla strips)
- Make ready 2 Tbsps cumin
- Get 1 tbsps garlic powder
- Take salt and pepper to your liking
- Take 2 Tbsps butter
- Get toppings optional: avocado slices and/or shredded cheese
- Get 2 cans small tomato sauce
Mix cumin, chili pepper, garlic powder, and salt. Chicken tortilla soup, with its spicy tomato broth, crunchy tortilla chips, and gooey cheese, has long been one of my favorite dishes to order at Mexican restaurants. I never even thought to make it at home because, frankly, I thought it was fussy. The same is true of chicken tortilla soup.
Instructions to make Chicken tortilla soup:
- In a big pot add butter and diced onion letting them turn translucent. Add rice and let it brow. Once you see the rice turn light brown add 3 quarts of water, cumin, garlic, rotel, tomato sauce, salt and pepper (always taste and add more seasoning as needed)
- While the rice is cooking. In another pot add chicken thighs salt and pepper. Do not throw chicken broth away. Once chicken is cooked cut into small pieces and add both chicken and its broth into big pot. Cooking for another 10 min
- Cut tortillas into strips then fry in a medium size pan. Once fried put in a bowel with a paper towel. Sprinkle lawrys seasoning and lemon juice on the strips.
- It's all done. Serve in bowels and top with tortilla strips. You can also top soup with shredded cheese or avocados.
- Remember you can always use brown rice and chicken breast. I just like chicken thighs better. I have also added black beans before.
Travel up and down the west coast of North America, and you'll find hundreds of variations of chicken tortilla soup recipe. It's made with crispy fried strips of corn tortillas in a tomato-based Mexican soup with chicken stock, chiles, avocado, Jack cheese, cilantro and lime. Photography Credit: Elise Bauer Tortilla soup encompasses all the things I love best in Mexican cooking. How to make Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe. First you start by cooking fresh corn and chopped onions in a little hot olive oil.
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