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Outback Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Outback Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Outback Chicken Tortilla Soup is like a special treat for your taste buds. You'll find tender chicken pieces, colourful veggies, and crispy tortilla strips. 
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons  Olive Oil
  • 1 Medium Size White Onion  (Diced)
  • 1 Medium Size Red Bell Pepper (Diced)  
  • 5 Cloves  Garlic (Minced)
  • 2 teaspoons  Chili Powder
  • 1 teaspoon  Ground Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon  Paprika
  • 4 cups  Chicken Broth
  • 3 Chicken Breasts (boneless and Skinless )
  • 15 Ounces Tomato Sauce Can 
  • 15 Ounces Fire-roasted Diced Tomatoes Can 
  • 15 Ounces Black Beans Can 
  • 7 Ounces Dice Green Chills Can 
  • 1 ½ cups  Frozen Corn (Or Use Canned)
  • 1/2  Teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2  Cup  Freshly Chopped Cilantro
  • 1/4  Cup  Lime Juice

Instructions
 

  • Gather and chop ingredients. Use a blender for quick preparation.
  • Place a large pot (for 4 servings) on the burner.
  • Use 2 tbsp olive oil, diced onion, and red bell pepper. Sauté.
  • Heat for 5 mins, and spread smoothly with a spoon.
  • Include minced garlic, chilli powder, paprika, and cumin. Sauté 60 seconds.
  • Pour 4 cups of chicken broth and 3 chicken breasts. Boil for 15-20 mins.
  • Remove, and shred on a board with forks.
  • Place shredded chicken back in the pot.
  • Combine diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, black beans, green chillies, and corn.
  • Heat on high, stirring for 5 minutes.
  • Before serving, mix in 1/2 cup chopped cilantro.
  • Squeeze in 1/4 cup lime juice, season to taste.
  • Give the soup a final stir.

For The Tortillas:

  • Use a pan, 1 tbsp vegetable oil. Heat on medium-high.
  • Fry round tortillas for 30 secs on each side. Cut when hot.
  • Place cut tortillas back into the pot.

Notes

  • Use chicken broth for a yummy taste.
  • Change the spice level – make it a little or a lot.
  • Let it simmer slowly to make it really special.
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