Chicken Tortilla Soup with Salsa

Chicken Tortilla Soup with Salsa

This tortilla soup recipe is easy to make and quite good. It features fresh chicken and tortilla chips with vegetables and makes for a delicious, warm soup. Try garnishing with cheese and a little sour cream.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • ½ teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
  • ½ teaspoon minced garlic
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 8 ounces corn tortilla chips
  • ½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (Optional)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream (Optional)

Directions

Step 1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir chicken in hot oil until browned, about 5 minutes. Mix in garlic and cumin. Add broth, corn, onion, salsa, lemon juice, and chili powder; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer soup for 20 to 30 minutes.

Step 2
Break up tortilla chips into individual bowls; ladle soup over chips. Top each with Monterey Jack cheese and a dollop of sour cream.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

467
Calories
16g
Fat
58g
Carbs
27g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 467
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 20%
Saturated Fat2g 12%
Cholesterol56mg 19%
Sodium1542mg 67%
Total Carbohydrate58g 21%
Dietary Fiber6g 22%
Total Sugars8g
Protein27g
Vitamin C7mg 34%
Calcium114mg 9%
Iron2mg 13%
Potassium665mg 14%

*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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