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Tortilla Soup with Chicken and Cheddar Cheese


How to Make Chicken and Cheddar Tortilla Soup
Kitchen:Mexican,
Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8


A fresh salsa topping enhances the chicken flavor in Trisha Yearwood's delicious bowl of soup, which gets its thickness from two types of beans and its creaminess from heavy cream.


Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (boil, drain, and shred)
  • 1 can (425 g) black beans (drained)
  • 1 can (425 g) of regular beans (drained)
  • 1 can (425 g) corn (drained brine)
  • 225 g grated Monterey Jack cheese
  • 225 g grated sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 3 tbsp (45 g) butter
  • 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp. premium wheat flour
  • 3 cans (400 g each) of chicken broth
  • 1 can (300 g) of chicken puree soup
  • 4 cups low-fat cream (10-12%)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup hot prepared salsa, recipe tomato salsa
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 pack (35 g) fajita seasoning
  • 1 pack (450 g) of chips corn tortilla tortillas
Substituting ingredients
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

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Preparation:

    Step 1
  • In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the garlic and onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the flour and stir well, then cook for another minute. Add the broth and cream.
  • Step 2
  • Add the chicken soup, salsa, chicken, beans, corn, cumin, and fajita seasoning. Continue to simmer over low heat for 15 minutes.
  • Step 3
  • Crush the corn chips and divide them into individual soup bowls. Ladle the soup on top. Sprinkle each serving with cheese and add a dollop of sour cream.

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Photo - Trisha YearwoodRecipe author - (Trisha Yearwood) - singer, writer, actress, cookbook author, TV presenter
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