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Easy-Chicken-Tortilla-Soup-Recipe

Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup

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  • Author: Lina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Enjoy a delightful bowl of Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup, brimming with flavors from chicken, black beans, and spices. A quick and cozy meal perfect for any day!


Ingredients

  • Corn Tortillas
  • Olive Oil
  • Jalapenos
  • Yellow Onion
  • Green Bell Pepper
  • Minced Garlic
  • Chicken Broth
  • Crushed Tomatoes
  • Black Beans
  • Cooked Chicken Breast
  • Chili Powder
  • Cumin
  • Smoked Paprika
  • Cayenne Pepper
  • Lime Juice
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Fresh Cilantro

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F and prepare tortilla strips.
  • Sauté onion, bell pepper, and jalapenos in olive oil until softened.
  • Add garlic, chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, black beans, cooked chicken, and spices; bring to a boil and simmer.
  • Stir in cilantro and remove from heat, letting the flavors develop.
  • Serve topped with crispy tortilla strips.

Notes

Baked tortilla strips enhance crunch; avoid sogginess by baking until crispy.
Store leftovers in airtight containers; refrigerate for up to 4 days or freeze for 3 months.
Adjust spices according to personal taste for heat levels.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 640mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg