Chicken Tortilla Soup III Recipe

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Chicken Tortilla Soup III delivers easy and delicious preparations with chicken, corn, cilantro, and salsa featuring favorite Mexican flavors served hot. This straightforward recipe celebrates authentic Mexican cuisine through traditional ingredient combinations and proper seasoning techniques. The "Viva Mexico" spirit captures the festive nature of Mexican cooking.

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Easy and delicious! Chicken, corn, cilantro, salsa – your favorite Mexican flavors served up hot. Viva Mexico!

Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings
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Ingredients

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  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 3 tablespoons margarine

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

  • 3 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth

  • 4 cups half-and-half

  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup

  • 1 cup fresh salsa

  • 1 (15 ounce) can creamed corn

  • 6 boneless, chicken breast halves – cooked, skinned

  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin

  • 1 (1.27 ounce) packet dry fajita seasoning

  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

  • 16 ounces tortilla chips

  • 8 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, saute the garlic and onion in the butter or margarine for 5 minutes. Add flour and stir well, cooking for 1 minute more. Add the broth and half-and-half. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low.

  2. Add the soup, salsa, corn, chicken, cumin, fajita seasoning and 2 tablespoons cilantro. Stir and continue to heat for 15 minutes. Crumble tortilla chips into individual bowls, add 1/2 ounce shredded cheese to each bowl and ladle in soup. Top each bowl with more crumbled chips, remaining 1/2 ounce cheese and remaining 1 tablespoon cilantro, and serve.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

853 Calories
49g Fat
66g Carbs
41g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 853
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 49g63%
Saturated Fat 19g94%
Cholesterol 139mg46%
Sodium 2166mg94%
Total Carbohydrate 66g24%
Dietary Fiber 5g16%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 41g83%
Vitamin C 6mg7%
Calcium 476mg37%
Iron 4mg21%
Potassium 688mg15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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