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    Smoky Chicken Tortilla Soup


    Source of Recipe


    BBR

    Recipe Introduction


    Posted by: M_Wolverine

    List of Ingredients




    The smoky heat provided by the Chipotle Sauce sets this tortilla soup apart from the ordinary.

    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 cup diced red onion
    3/4 cup diced celery
    1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
    1-1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
    2 tablespoons Chipotle Sauce (see below), or to taste
    8 cups chicken stock
    3 cups diced, cooked chicken
    2 14.5-ounce cans chopped tomatoes (not stewed tomatoes with peppers and onions)
    1/4 cup fresh lime juice
    1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    salt and pepper to taste

    Recipe



    Heat the oil in a large soup pot. Sauté the onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic until the onion is clear. Add all remaining ingredients and simmer for about 30 minutes. Garnish with tortilla chips and grated Monterrey Jack cheese. Makes 8 servings.

    Chipotle Sauce
    1 small can (7-ounce) chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
    2 14.5-ounce cans chopped tomatoes (not stewed tomatoes with peppers and onions)
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro

    Combine all ingredients and purée in a blender or food processor.

 

 

 

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