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Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2-1/2 lbs. split chicken breasts
3 quarts water
3 ribs chopped celery
1 large yellow onion (quartered)
1/4 cup butter
1 sweet onion (chopped)
1 red bell pepper (chopped)
2 jalapeņo peppers (seeded & minced)
2 cloves garlic (minced), 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 (28-oz.) can petite diced tomatoes (undrained)
3 tsp. ground cumin
1-1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. chili powder
Directions:
Directions:
1. In large Dutch oven, combine chicken breast, water, celery, and yellow onion. Bring to boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes, or until chicken is tender. Remove chicken; reserve broth. Let chicken cool slightly; skin and bone chicken. Shred chicken, and set aside. Strain broth, discarding vegetables, set aside.
2. In Dutch oven, melt butter over medium-high heat; add sweet onion, bell pepper, jalapenos, and garlic. Cook 6 to 7 minutes or until tender. Stir in flour, and cook 2 minutes stirring constantly. Add tomatoes, 10 cups reserved chicken broth, shredded chicken, cumin, salt, and chili powder. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.
3. Ladle soup into bowls. Serve with tortilla strip chips.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
10-12

 

 

 

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