Aunt Jo's Tortilla Soup
My Aunt Jo makes this recipe. She gave the recipe to me. I love it and usually make it with quesidillas to dip in it.
- 4-6
- 10 minutes
- 20 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 tsp butter
- 3 Tbs diced onion
- 1/2 clove garlic
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup diced green chilies
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1/8 bunch of chopped cilantro
- 2 1/2 Tbs diced tomatoes
- 1 cooked chicken breast diced
- 5 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup masa flour
- Tortilla chips
- 1 avocado cubed
- 1/2 cup shredded jack cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Directions
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- Melt butter in a large saucepan.
- Saute onion with garlic and black pepper.
- Add chilies, oregano, cumin, chili powder and cilantro.
- Add tomatoes, chicken and broth.
- Simmer for 15 minutes
- Whip in masa to thicken.
- In each bowl place 10 chips.
- Place chicken chunks on top of chips, avocado, over chips and pour in soup.
- Sprinkle with cheese and serve.
ProTips
Whip in the masa a bit at a time. The soup will thicken quickly and you can add more. If the soup gets too thick add in chicken broth to thin.
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