Scottie’s Chicken Tortilla Soup

Description

This is an easy delight to spice up any occasion. Use as a main course or a spicy delicious start.

Ingredients

  • 1 (49.5 fluid ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 (14 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can black beans, drained
  • 1 cube beef bouillon
  • ¾ cup chopped broccoli
  • 1 (28 ounce) can stewed tomatoes (crushed)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 8 corn tortillas, cut into 1-inch strips
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon tequila
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon garlic salt
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded white Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Combine the chicken broth
  2. corn
  3. black beans
  4. beef bouillon
  5. broccoli
  6. and tomatoes in a large pot over medium heat.
  7. While the broth mixture simmers
  8. heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet. Fry the tortilla strips in the hot oil until crisp. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels. Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into the skillet. Once the oil is hot
  9. add the chicken; cook and stir until cooked through
  10. about 5 minutes. Stir in the lime juice
  11. tequila
  12. onion powder
  13. garlic salt
  14. cayenne pepper
  15. and Cajun seasoning; cook another 2 minutes.
  16. Transfer the chicken mixture to the pot with the broth mixture. Cook on medium 45 minutes; reduce heat to low and simmer another 45 minutes; ladle into bowls and top with tortilla strips and cheese to serve.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 2 hrs

Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

Servings: 8

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