Chicken Tortilla Soup Fast And Cheap
This is how my mother-in-law taught me to make tortilla soup. it's a great use of leftovers and a very quick meal for a bunch! The serranos are very hot and will burn skin and eyes, so use caution.
Steps
In a large stock pot add as much water or chicken broth as desired for the quantity of soup you need.
Add boullion , spices , soup and tomatoes , onion , chicken , and some of the peppers and some of the cilantro.
Heat soup through and allow to simmer until ready to serve.
To serve , place desired amount of crushed tortilla chips , shredded cheese and peppers in an individual bowl.
Top with hot soup.
Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.
Top additionally with avocado , corn , cooked rice , sour cream , or any other toppings you enjoy !.
Ingredients
water, chicken bouillon cubes, garlic powder, cumin, tomato soup, diced tomatoes, onion, cooked chicken, serrano peppers, cheese, tortilla chips, cilantro