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Chicken Tortilla Soup

Cultural Context

Chicken Tortilla Soup is a traditional Mexican dish that showcases the rich flavors of the region. It is often enjoyed as a comforting meal, especially during colder months. The soup combines the savory taste of chicken with the crunch of tortilla strips, making it a popular choice in Mexican households and restaurants alike. Variations exist across Mexico, reflecting local ingredients and preferences, but the essence remains the same: a hearty, flavorful soup that warms the soul.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 white onion diced
1/2 red onion diced
1 green bell pepper diced
2 tablespoons picked jalapenos diced
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons taco seasoning
4 cups chicken stock
2 400 gram cans diced tomatoes
1 small can corn
2 cans black beans
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup shredded cooked chicken breast (optional)
salt and pepper to taste

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner and lower in calories; chicken thighs are more affordable.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and provides a cheesy flavor; processed cheese can be more budget-friendly.

1

Add the onions, bell pepper, jalapeños, lime juice, stock, taco seasoning, diced tomatoes, corn, black beans, tomato paste, and shredded chicken (optional) to your slow cooker.

2

Cook on high for 2-3 hours or on low for 4-6 hours.

3

Serve in bowls with whatever toppings you wish!

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

slow cooker

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freenut-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Sopa de TortillaTortilla Soup
Local Name: sopa de tortilla de pollo

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