Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken tortilla soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken tortilla soup using 21 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tortilla Soup:

1. Take 1 medium pre-roasted chicken
2. Prepare 6 tbsp cooking oil
3. Prepare 8 corn tortillas, halved and cut into strips
4. Get 1 large yellow onion, chopped
5. Prepare 4 clove garlic, chopped
6. Take 4 chipotles in adobo sauce, chopped
7. Take 32 oz chicken broth (low sodium)
8. Make ready 12 oz crushed tomatoes
9. Get 12 oz corn, frozen or fresh
10. Take 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
11. Get 1 can black beans, washed and strained
12. Make ready 2 medium fresh ripe tomatoes, diced
13. Take 2 bay leaf
14. Make ready 1 tbsp paprika
15. Get 1 tsp chili powder
16. Take 2 tsp ground cumin
17. Get 1 tsp ground coriander
18. Prepare 2 tsp salt (or to taste)
19. Take 1 avocado, diced
20. Make ready 1 lime wedges
21. Take 6 oz queso panela, crumbled

Ladle the homemade chicken tortilla soup into bowls and top with homemade tortilla strips (I've given the recipe in the recipe card below), cubed avocado, shredded cheese, and/or sour cream. How to Store Chicken Tortilla Soup. Serve, topped with crushed tortilla chips if desired. Chicken Tortilla Soup is one of my favorite comfort foods!

Steps to make Chicken Tortilla Soup:

1. Pull apart the pre-roasted chicken into bite sized pieces and set aside. I like to do this first because it gets a bit messy. Prep all the ingredients before you start cooking. Reserve a handful of chopped onion and hand full of chopped cilantro for garnishing the top of the soup.
2. In a large pot, heat the oil over medium high heat. I like to use coconut oil but you can use whatever you like. Add half the tortilla strips and cook, continuously stirring, until golden (about 1 minute). Remove the cooked strips with a slotted spoon and place on paper towel. Repeat with the remaining half of the tortilla strips.
3. Using the same pot, reduce the heat to medium. Add the chopped onion, chopped garlic cloves, chopped chipotles, and spices to the oil. Cook, stirring, for about 5 minutes, or until onions are tender.
4. Add the chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, bay leaf, and chicken. Add the salt. Simmer for 20 minutes. Add the cilantro, diced tomatoes, black beans, and corn. Return to a simmer for 10 more minutes. Taste the soup, you may want to add more salt. Remember you can always add to the recipe, but oversalted food is just gross. Before you serve, remove the bay leaves.
5. To serve, put tortilla strips in a bowl, and pour in the soup. Sprinkle crumbled queso panela, cilantro, diced avocado, and chopped onion on top, and serve with lime wedges.

Chicken breasts, corn, beans, and other delicious ingredients are simmered in a tomato base. Top this delicious soup with crispy homemade tortilla strips, avocado, lime, and cilantro for the perfect Mexican-inspired soup! Add broth, tomatoes, chicken, and lime juice; stir to combine. Serve soup garnished with cheese and tortilla chips. Meanwhile, make tortilla crisps: In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil.

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