Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup is a delicious and comforting soup packed with flavor. It’s made with a base of onions, garlic, jalapeno, cumin, chili powder, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, and shredded chicken. It’s filled with corn, black beans, and topped with crunchy tortilla strips, melted cheese, fresh cilantro, avocado, and a squeeze of lime juice. This soup is easy to make and perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Chicken Tortilla Soup

3.34 from 6 votes

A delicious and comforting soup packed with flavor and topped with crunchy tortilla strips.

Servings 4 people

Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 30 minutes mins

Total Time 45 minutes mins

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Ingredients

  

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• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 onion chopped
• 2 cloves garlic minced
• 1 jalapeño seeds removed and finely chopped
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1 tsp chili powder
• 1 can diced tomatoes 14 ounces
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups chicken cooked shredded
• 1 cup corn kernels
• 1 cup black beans rinsed and drained
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup tortilla strips
• 1/2 cup shredded cheese
• 1/4 cup cilantro chopped fresh
• 1 avocado diced
• Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

 

• In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and jalapeno and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add the cumin, chili powder, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, shredded chicken, corn, and black beans. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• While the soup is simmering, preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Spread the tortilla strips on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until crispy.
• To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and top with tortilla strips, shredded cheese, chopped cilantro, diced avocado, and a squeeze of lime juice.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 27gFat: 12gFiber: 8g

Calories: 350kcal

Meal Type: Soup

Cuisine: Mexican

Cooking Method: Baked, Boiled

Diet: Gluten-free, Meatlovers

Time: 30-45 Min

Level: Easy

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