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Nanny Risley's Spanish Fiesta Soup (2 ways) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 lb. chicken breast cooked & chopped (leftovers or canned chicken)
64 oz. chicken broth
1 can Del Monté roasted yellow corn, drained
1 can black or pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 tbsp. oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, crushed
4 Roma tomatoes, chopped
2 tbsp. fresh cilantro, chopped
1˝ tsp. ground cumin
1˝ tsp. dried oregano
1˝ tsp. Gebhardt's© chili powder
hot sauce to taste
salt & pepper to taste
lime juice for acid if needed

(optional for toppings) avacado slices, shredded cheese, tomatoes, sour cream, tortilla strips/chips

Directions:
Directions:
Sauté onion and garlic in oil.
Add chicken, cumin, cilantro, oregano, chili powder, salt, & pepper and toss.
Add chicken broth.
Deglaze bottom of pan.
Add tomatoes, corn, beans, hot sauce to taste.
Bring to a boil, lower heat to simmer.
Simmer 30 minutes.
Taste, add lime juice a little at a time until acid level is right to your preference.

Spoon into bowls & top as desired.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8-10
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 mins prep, 30 minutes cook
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Variation to this recipe to make a creamy soup (omit corn & beans):
Sauté onion and garlic in oil.
Add broth, hot sauce, and spices.
Deglaze bottom of pan.
Add ˝ -1 c. cream.

Cool slightly and blend into a cream soup with immersion or traditional blender. Add cream a little at a time until it tastes right to you.

Return to pan, add chicken. Simmer 30 minutes. Taste, add lime juice a little at a time until acid level is right to your preference.

Spoon into bowls & top as desired.

 

 

 

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