Spicy Chipotle Chicken Tortilla Soup

http://www.lightscameracook.com

Recipe:

Serves 4

1 Tablespoon canola oil
2 Teaspoons garlic, chopped
3/4 Pound chicken tenders, cut into bite size pieces
1 Teaspoon chipotle chili powder (or ½ of a chopped chipotle pepper in adobo sauce)
1 Teaspoon ground cumin
1 Cup water
1 Can chicken broth (14 oz.)
1 Can fire roasted stewed tomatoes (15 oz.)

Garnish
1 Cup crumbled tortilla chips
1/4 Cup fresh chopped cilantro
1 Lime, cut into 4 wedges

1. Heat oil in large stock pot over medium-high heat for one minute. Add the chicken and garlic and sauté for 2 minutes.

2. Add water, broth and tomatoes and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Pour into serving bowls and top with the cilantro and chips.

Garnish with the lime wedges.

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• chipotle
• chicken
• tortilla
• soup
• cook
• make
• spicy
• chili
• cumin

[1MonM7]

i thought i was going to see an authentic soup , but it still looks good

[GhostMonke]

do you have to use chipolte chili powder or can you use chipolte peppers in a can finely minced?

[danistars4]

hahaha "now if you're like me, and not on a diet, let's add some butter". i loved that part

[Xeo989]

Excelete !! and  Facil !!!

[yamashitariki]

"Great for this time of year. So, let's get started!"

[subdecoy]

you can't forget the corona.  the corona gives the dish the Mexican stamp of approval.

[zekee15]

ive nopticed if u add celery, basil, garlic and tomatoes this tastes excallent

[unicorndeath]

wow that was fast!

[liverlips1965]

I made this today and it was awesome! I also added some black beans and corn to get my kids to eat more vegetables.