Chicken Tortilla Soup

Description

Bring a bit of the Southwest to your table with this spirit-warming soup. Loaded with tender chicken, diced tomatoes, and plenty of seasonings, it’s sure to be requested again and again. Serve with tortilla chips if desired.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 1 envelope taco seasoning
  • 1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast meat – cubed
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ¼ cup cold water
  • ¼ cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro (Optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine onion
  2. chicken broth
  3. tomatoes
  4. and taco seasoning in a large sauce pan; bring to a boil over medium heat. Stir in chicken; reduce heat to low
  5. cover
  6. and simmer until chicken is no longer pink
  7. 4 to 6 minutes. Mix cornstarch and water in a small bowl until smooth; gradually stir into soup.
  8. Bring soup to a boil over medium-high heat; cook
  9. stirring occasionally
  10. until thickened
  11. about 1 minute. Top with Mexican cheese and cilantro.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 6

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