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Chicken Tortilla Soup

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Description

This recipe is easily doubled.

Ingredients:

  • 6 (6-inch) corn tortillas, preferably a little old and dried out
  • 1/4 cup corn oil, peanut oil, or extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium Anaheim, poblano or jalapeño chili, seeded, veins removed, chopped (Depending on the hotness and flavor desired. You can also mix chilies—1 Anaheim and a 1/2 jalapeño.)
  • 4 cups chicken broth or homemade chicken stock
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can crushed tomatoes (preferably fire-roasted)
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt (kosher or sea salt)
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese (or mild cheddar)
  • Chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges