Time QUICK MEDIUM LONG Difficulty EASY MEDIUM HARD
Taste MEH OK GOOD AMAZING Yields LITTLE MEDIUM LOTS
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 onion
- 1 rib celery
- 2 cloves garlic
- 4 cups broth
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 poblano pepper/ green bell pepper
- 1 jalapeno pepper
- S&P
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 can tomato puree (400g tomato sauce)
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire
- 2 chicken breasts, cooked
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 cup cream
- S&P
- 2 cups grated cheese
- Tortilla chips
- Sour cream
- Cilantro
Instructions
Soup
- Cook chopped onions, celery, and garlic in oil & butter.
- Add some stock and peppers. Cook 2-3 minutes to soften.
- Add all of the spices, stir.
- Add remaining broth, tomato sauce, and Worcestershire. Bring to boil.
- Add chopped, cooked chicken. Simmer.
Cheese Sauce
- Melt butter.
- Stir in flour.
- Slowly add cream, stirring constantly until thickens.
- Add S&P.
- Remove from heat and slowly add cheese while stirring.
Combine
- Add cheese sauce to the soup, mixing well.
- Add toppings.
- Slurp!
Recipe from: Soup Addict – Chicken Tortilla Soup
Tips
- Add cheese sauce to each bowl, but stir well to combine.
- Just add cheese, instead of making the sauce.

