Corn Tortilla Soup

Corn Tortilla Soup
Corn Tortilla Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. This gluten free recipe serves 6. One serving contains 250 calories, 18g of protein, and 9g of fat. Autumn will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. A mixture of chicken breast, chicken stock, lime wedges, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the ground cumin you could follow this main course with the Moroccan Chocolate Mousse as a dessert.

Instructions

1
To prepare soup, combine the onions and tomatoes in a blender or food processor, and process until smooth.
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Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat until hot.
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Add the dried oregano, ground cumin, and minced garlic, and saut 10 seconds.
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Add pureed onion mixture to pan (mixture will boil vigorously), and cook 1 minute. Stir in Chicken Stock and salt; bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
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Preheat oven to 35
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To prepare toppings, place the tortilla strips in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan.
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Bake at 350 for 12 minutes or until tortilla strips are toasted.
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Ladle soup into each of 6 bowls, and top with the baked tortilla strips, shredded chicken, and cheese.
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Serve with lime wedges.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score15
Dish TypesSoup
OccasionsFallWinter
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