Daves Favorite Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipes

DAVE'S FAVORITE CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• First get some rice cooking if your using some, just follow directions on the package or use a rice cooker like me.
• 1. Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and garlic and cook for three minutes, until the chicken is browned on all sides, stirring frequently.
• 2. Add oregano and stir to coat the chicken. Stir in the minced chipotles, tomatoes, broth and corn. Turn heat up to high and bring to a boil. Turn heat down to low, partially cover, and simmer for 10 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.
• 3. To serve place rice in bowl. Ladle soup on top and add cilantro and chips and any other toppings you desire.

CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP I

Steps:

• In a medium stock pot, heat oil over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic in oil until soft. Stir in chili powder, oregano, tomatoes, broth, and water. Bring to a boil, and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Stir in corn, hominy, chiles, beans, cilantro, and chicken. Simmer for 10 minutes.
• Ladle soup into individual serving bowls, and top with crushed tortilla chips, avocado slices, cheese, and chopped green onion.

FAVORITE CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven or large heavy pot, heat the oil on medium-high heat.
• Add the onions, garlic, peppers, salt, cumin, and coriander for 5 minutes.
• Add the tomato paste and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Add the chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
• Simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add the chicken and simmer for 5-10 minutes (or until chicken is completely cooked).
• Add the cilantro and lime juice, and stir well.
• Remove from the heat and cover to keep warm.
• Heat the oil in a heavy pot or electric fryer to 350 degrees F. Add the tortilla strips in batches and fry until golden and crisp, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Season with salt and pepper or Season All.
• Ladle the soup into 4 or 6 serving bowls. Garnish each serving with the diced avocado, the fried tortilla strips.