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Authentic Chicken Tortilla Soup

I received this recipe from a friend at work who got it from a lady in texas. it is exceptionally good authentic tortilla soup. i use already cooked rotisserie chicken from the store to make it quicker to put together.

Steps

Saut onion and garlic in oil.
Stir in 2 tablespoons flour.
While simmering , whisk the rest of the flour with water and add to the onion and garlic saut.
Simmer 10 minutes.
Add the tomatoes , cilantro and chicken.
Cook for 20 minutes on medium heat.
Stir in sugar and tabasco.
Simmer 10 minutes.
Add cheese and let it melt.
Crumble tortilla chips into soup and let it set for 15 minutes before serving.
Serve with additional cheese and tortilla chips , if desired.

Ingredients

boneless skinless chicken breasts, vegetable oil, yellow onion, garlic, flour, water, rotel tomatoes, diced tomatoes, fresh cilantro, sugar, tabasco sauce, cheddar cheese, tortilla chips