Tortilla And Bean Soup Recipes

TORTILLA AND BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Combine the chicken and water in a large pot over high heat. Cook for 30 minutes to 1 hour, or until chicken is done. Remove chicken from the pot, and cut into bite-size pieces.
• Return the meat to the pot. Add the onion, kidney beans, ranch style beans, pinto beans, black beans, hominy, tomatoes, taco seasoning and ranch dressing mix. Mix well, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 30 minutes or until heated through.

TORTILLA CHICKEN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first eight ingredients. Cook over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes or until heated through. Serve with tortilla chips, cheese and sour cream.

MEXICAN BEAN AND TORTILLA SOUP (SOPA TARASCA)

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium-low heat. Cook pasilla chiles until light brown, being careful not to burn them, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer chiles to a plate. Increase skillet heat to medium-high; cook tortillas in the same oil until crisp and golden brown, about 3 minutes. Remove from skillet.
• Wipe out skillet and place back over medium-high heat. Add tomato and serrano peppers. Roast in the dry skillet, turning occasionally, until skin is charred and flesh is soft, 8 to 12 minutes. Let cool briefly. Peel tomatoes and place in a blender along with serrano peppers. Add water and blend until smooth.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Pour in the tomato mixture; cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Pour beans into the blender; process until smooth. Add to the saucepan with the tomato mixture. Add oregano and season with salt. Bring soup to a simmer until beans are heated through, about 5 minutes. Garnish soup with the toasted pasilla chile, tortilla strips, and Cotija cheese.

TORTILLA SOUP WITH BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium. Cook garlic and chili powder until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes (with juice), beans, broth, corn, and 1 cup water; season with salt and pepper.
• Bring soup to a boil; reduce to a simmer. Add tortilla chips; cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in lime juice, and season with salt and pepper. Serve soup with lime wedges and, if desired, more chips.

THREE BEAN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a small non-stick skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
• Add whole tomato to skillet and heat until skin is blistered and slightly charred, turning frequently.
• Cool tomato slightly and coarsely chop.
• In a large saucepan, combine tomato, onion, and garlic.
• Cook over medium heat until onion and garlic are softened, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in beans and broth, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, simmer 15 to 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat oven to 425°F Cut tortillas into strips and place in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
• Bake for 5 to 8 minutes or until crisp.
• To serve, ladle soup into bowls and top with tortilla strips and cheese.

BLACK BEAN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In a 6-quart saucepan, heat oil on medium-high until hot.
• Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Add chicken to saucepot in 2 batches, and cook 5 minutes per batch or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
• With slotted spoon, remove chicken to medium bowl once it is browned.
• After all chicken is browned, add onion, poblanos, and garlic to saucepot.
• Cook on medium 10 minutes or until vegetables are lightly browned and tender, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in cumin and coriander and cook 1 minute.
• Add broth and water. Cover and heat to boiling.
• Return chicken and any juices in bowl to saucepot.
• Stir in frozen chicken and black beans.
• Heat to boiling on medium-high and reduce heat to medium-low.
• Simmer uncovered 10 minutes to blend flavors.
• Stir in lime juice and cilantro.
• Ladle soup into bowls.
• Serve with tortilla chips for sprinkling on top of soup.