This is a one-pot recipe that can be ready in 30 minutes. It takes less effort to cook but is still very tasty, it’s definitely perfect for this fall. This Chicken tortilla soup is more special than others with the taco seasoning and pickled jalapeño brine that will help to add more flavors to the soup.
Total Time
30min
5.0
5 Ratings
Author: SideChef
Servings:
4
Ingredients
•
10
Yellow Corn Tortillas
, divided
•
1
lb
Rotisserie Chicken
, shredded
•
4
cloves
Garlic
, minced
•
1
Medium
Yellow Onion
, roughly chopped
•
1
can
(8 oz)
Whole Kernel Corn
, drained
•
1
can
(15 oz)
Black Beans
, drained
•
3
Tbsp
Roughly Chopped
Pickled Jalapeño Peppers
•
1
can
(14 oz)
Crushed Tomatoes
•
3
cups
Chicken Broth
•
1
tsp
Taco Seasoning
•
4
Tbsp
Olive Oil
•
1
Lime
, sliced
Optional Topping
•
1
Avocado
, sliced
(optional)
•
1
cup
Sour Cream
(optional)
•
2
Tbsp
Chopped
Fresh Cilantro
(optional)
•
to taste
Jalapeño Pepper Slices
(optional)
Cooking Instructions
1.
In a large pot over medium-high heat, add Olive Oil (4 Tbsp). Once hot, fry 1/2 cup of Yellow Corn Tortillas (2) for about 5 minutes until golden brown and crispy. Use a slotted spoon to scoop out and set aside.
2.
Scoop out the oil from the pot and leave about 1 Tbsp. Then add Garlic (4 cloves) and Yellow Onion (1). Cook for about 2 minutes or until fragrant.
3.
Add Rotisserie Chicken (1 lb), Black Beans (1 can), Whole Kernel Corn (1 can), Crushed Tomatoes (1 can), Yellow Corn Tortillas (8), and Pickled Jalapeño Peppers (3 Tbsp). Stir until well combined and cook for 3 minutes.
4.
Add Chicken Broth (3 cups), 1 1/2 Tbsp of jalapeño brine, and Taco Seasoning (1 tsp). Stir and simmer for 5 minutes.
5.
Serve in a bowl with fried tortilla strips on top. Adding more optional toppings such as Sour Cream (1 cup), Avocado (1), Jalapeño Pepper Slices (to taste), and Fresh Cilantro (2 Tbsp). Give each bowl a squeeze of Lime (1) before serving.
Author's Notes
Yields 4-6 servings!
Substitute Fried tortilla with tortilla chips and skip step 1.
Nutrition Per Serving
CALORIES
860
FAT
46.9 g
PROTEIN
39.5 g
CARBS
70.4 g
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