Chicken Tortilla Soup III

Chicken Tortilla Soup III

Easy and delicious! Chicken, corn, cilantro, salsa – your favorite Mexican flavors served up hot. Viva Mexico!

Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons margarine
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 4 cups half-and-half
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup fresh salsa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can creamed corn
  • 6 boneless, chicken breast halves – cooked, skinned
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 (1.27 ounce) packet dry fajita seasoning
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 16 ounces tortilla chips
  • 8 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

Step 1
In a large pot over medium heat, saute the garlic and onion in the butter or margarine for 5 minutes. Add flour and stir well, cooking for 1 minute more. Add the broth and half-and-half. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low.

Step 2
Add the soup, salsa, corn, chicken, cumin, fajita seasoning and 2 tablespoons cilantro. Stir and continue to heat for 15 minutes. Crumble tortilla chips into individual bowls, add 1/2 ounce shredded cheese to each bowl and ladle in soup. Top each bowl with more crumbled chips, remaining 1/2 ounce cheese and remaining 1 tablespoon cilantro, and serve.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

853
Calories
49g
Fat
66g
Carbs
41g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 853
% Daily Value *
Total Fat49g 63%
Saturated Fat19g 94%
Cholesterol139mg 46%
Sodium2166mg 94%
Total Carbohydrate66g 24%
Dietary Fiber5g 16%
Total Sugars5g
Protein41g
Vitamin C6mg 31%
Calcium476mg 37%
Iron4mg 21%
Potassium688mg 15%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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