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Burrito Joe’s Chicken Tortilla Soup

July 20, 2021  Justin Davis Avatar
Burrito Joe’s Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup

green bell pepper, diced 2/3 cup
yellow onion, diced 2/3 cup
olive oil 1 tablespoon
garlic, minced 3 cloves
kosher salt 2 teaspoons
black pepper 1 teaspoon
dried oregano 1 teaspoon
ground cumin 1 teaspoon
dired thyme 2 teaspoons
cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon
chicken broth 2 cups
crushed canned tomatoes 4 cups
sour cream 3 cups
chicken, cooked and shredded 1lb.
cilantro, chopped 1/3 cup
tortillas strips (packaged) 1/2 cup
lime juice, fresh squeezed 1

Directions

  1. In dutch oven, lightly sauté bell pepper and onion in oil. Add garlic, kosher salt, black pepper, oregano, cumin, thyme and cayenne pepper. Sauté for additional 3 minutes.
  2. Stir broth into vegetables. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Add tomatoes and simmer for additional 15 minutes.
  4. Pour 2 cups warm soup liquid into bowl. Whisk in sour cream into soup, then add mixture to remaining soup in Dutch oven. Stir in chicken and cilantro.
  5. Garnish with tortilla strips, cilantro and sour cream.
  6. Fresh squeeze lime (optional).

Prep

20 min

Cook

45 min

Rate

Favorite

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Skill Level

Easy