Classic Tortilla Soup

Name: Classic Tortilla Soup
Prep time: 56 min
Cook time: 56 min
Total time: 56 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 slices avocados, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes or slices; 1 liters chicken broth; 1 medium dried New Mexico chile, stemmed, seeded, and torn into large pieces; 6 to 8 canned chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, optional for garnish; 2 1-inchs corn tortillas, torn into 1-inch pieces; 6 2-inchs corn tortillas, cut into 1/2-inch wide strips; 6 servings Mexican sour cream or regular sour cream, for serving; 1 queso fresco or mild feta cheese, crumbled; 4 garlic cloves, unpeeled; 1 small white onion or a 1-inch-thick slice of a large white onion, peeled; 4 larges plum tomatoes; 6 servings Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 6 servings Vegetable oil, for shallow frying

Classic Tortilla Soup might be just the soup you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 10g of protein, 31g of fat, and a total of 533 calories. This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 6. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 56 minutes. If you have an of an onion, vegetable oil, corn tortillas, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

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Heat a heavy saute pan over medium-high heat.

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Frying Pan

Add the tomatoes, peeled onion, and unpeeled garlic cloves. Roast, turning frequently, until the garlic is soft, about 10 minutes.

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Garlic

Tomato

Onion

Remove the garlic when soft, but slightly blackened. Peel the garlic and set aside.

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Garlic

Add the chile and continue to cook for another 2 to 4 minutes.

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Chili Pepper

Remove the onion and set aside. Continue to cook the tomatoes until charred and blackened, another 5 minutes.

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Tomato

Onion

Put the garlic, chile, onion, tomatoes, tortillas, and 2 cups chicken broth in a blender. Blend until smooth.

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Chicken Broth

Tortilla

Tomato

Garlic

Chili Pepper

Onion

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Blender

Pour into a large saucepan and add the remaining 4 cups chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

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Salt And Pepper