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Chicken Tortilla Soup

Contributed By: burginfamily
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Ingredients

1 cup Choppeed onion

1 tsp Minced garlic

2 tbsp Vegetable oil

4 cups Chicken broth

1 cup Chopped red bell pepper

1 tsp Ground red chiles

1 tsp Dried basil leaves

1 tsp Salt

1/4 tsp Pepper

1 (15oz) can Tomato puree

Tortilla chips

2 cups Shredded cooked chicken

Shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Avocado slices tossed with lime

Preparation

Cook and stir onion and garlic in 2 TBSP oil in 4 qt. Dutch oven until onion is tender. Stir in broth, bell pepper, ground red chiles, basil, salt, pepper and tomato puree. Heat to a boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes. Divide tortilla chips, chicken avocado slices and cheese among 6 soup bowls. Pour broth over. 6 (1 1/2 cup) servings.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Soups & Stews
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Origin: Mexican & Spanish
Meal Type: Lunch
Entree
Appetizers