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Chicken Tortilla Soup

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course dinner, lunch, Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 14.5 ounce diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 15 ounce black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • for garnish tortilla strips, cilantro, lime, sour cream, avocado, cheddar cheese

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, cumin, and chili powder and cook for 1 minute more.
  • Add chicken broth, diced tomatoes, and black beans to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Stir in shredded chicken and corn. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with tortilla strips, cilantro, lime, sour cream, avocado, and cheddar cheese.
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