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Authentic Mexican Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Authentic Tortilla Soup Mexican Style
Corn tortillas are used to make this tasty Mexican soup recipe, as well as chicken and onions, pepper and garlic, which are vegetables often used in Mexican food recipes. This Authentic Mexican chicken tortilla soup is quite quick and easy to make. You just need to prepare the ingredients, cook them on the hob, and bake the tortillas.
Tortillas are used as widely in Mexican cuisine as bread is used in the United States. There are corn tortillas and flour tortillas and these are eaten daily in most Mexican households, and also used to make delicious Mexican food recipes like this chicken tortilla soup.

Authentic Mexican Chicken Tortilla Soup Ingredients

  1. ½ green bell pepper, diced
  2. 1 teaspoon chopped jalapeno pepper
  3. 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  4. ½ cup sliced red onion
  5. ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  6. Nonstick cooking spray
  7. 1 tablespoon lime juice
  8. 4 corn tortillas, 6 inch
  9. 3 cups chicken broth, fat skimmed off
  10. ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  11. 1 cup diced red potatoes
  12. 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into strips
  13. 14 oz can Mexican style stewed tomatoes

Authentic Mexican Tortilla Soup Preparation

  1. Bring ½ cup of the chicken broth to a boil in a big pan over a medium high heat.
  2. Add the green bell pepper, onion, potatoes, garlic, and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes.
  3. Add the chicken and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  4. Add the jalapeno, stewed tomatoes, the cumin, and the rest of the chicken broth and bring the soup to a boil.
  5. Let it simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  7. Coat the tortillas on both sides with spray oil and cut them into thin strips.
  8. Put them on a baking sheet and bake them for 15 minutes or until they are crispy.
  9. Add the cilantro, lime juice to the suit, and top each bowl of soup with the strips of tortilla.
(Serves 4)

Authentic Tortilla Soup Recipe

Authentic Tortilla Soup Recipe
Cilantro, lime juice, and cumin give this chicken tortilla soup recipe a traditional Mexican food flavor. Ideal for cool winter evenings, this soup is very healthy, as well as warming, and very satisfying. You can vary the amount of jalapeño peppers for a milder or stronger flavor, depending on your preferred taste.

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