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Post by Chris in NM on May 5, 2006 4:39:32 GMT -6
Tortilla Soup - TNT
1 tbl. butter 2 tbl. olive oil, divided 1 frozen pkg. multicolor julienned bell peppers 1 c. chopped onion 1/2 tsp. cilantro 2 cans - 14 oz. - chicken broth 2 tsp. crushed garlic 2 c. cooked diced chicken 1 c. salsa 1 can petite diced tomatoes w/ juice 1 can, drained, mild chilies 1 c. whole kernal corn corn tortillas - cut 2 to 3 in 1/2" strips Mexican blend shredded cheese sour cream, optional
Melt butter with 1 tbl. oil in lg. saucepan over medium heat. Add peppers, onion, chilies & garlic and cook for 3 to 4 min. or until tender. Stir in corn, chicken, tomatoes, broth, salsa & corn. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook for 5 minutes.
Heat 1 tbl. oil in med. skillet over med. high heat. Add tortilla strips and cook, turning frequently with tongs, for 2 to 4 minutes or until light golden brown and crisp. Remove from skillet and place on paper towels to drain.
Serve in soup bowls. Top with tortilla strips, cheese and a dollop of sour cream.
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