Tuesday, January 06, 2015

Tortilla Soup

Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 can (14 1/2 oz.) fire roasted tomatoes, drained
  • 1 carton (32 oz.) chicken broth
  • 1 Tbsp. Simple Indulgence Southwest Chipotle
  • *Garnish:
  • 4-6 corn tortillas, or crushed tortilla chips
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup Mexican Blend shredded cheese
  • Sliced avocado
  • 1 lime, cut into 4-6 wedges

Directions

  • In a Chef Series 4 Qt./ 4L Sauce Pan; heat 1 Tbsp. of oil over medium heat.
  • Add onion and garlic sauteing until golden brown.
  • Add tomatoes and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and place vegetables in Quick Chef with blade attachment.
  • Cover and process until finely chopped.
  • Return vegetables to saucepan, add broth and Simple Indulgence Southwest Chipotle.
  • Cover and simmer for 30 minutes over medium to low heat.
  • Slice tortillas into thin strips and cut in half.
  • Heat 1/3 cup vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add tortillas to oil, frying until crisp.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Ladle soup into bowls. Top with tortilla strips, 1 Tbsp. of cheese, slices of avocado, and a squeeze of lime juice.
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