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Chicken Tortilla Soup

Homemade Tortilla Strips
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen Southwest vegetable blend, thawed
  • 1 (10-oz) can diced mild tomatoes and green chiles
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 3½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (10-oz) can red enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 avocado, chopped
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Place first 6 ingredients in a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker. Stir together broth and enchilada sauce; pour into slow cooker.
  2. Cover and cook on LOW 7 hours or until chicken is done. Remove chicken, and chop; return to slow cooker.
  3. Top soup with Homemade Tortilla Strips recipe, cheese, and avocado. Serve with lime wedges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 6 corn tortillas
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ¼ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Stack tortillas; cut stack into ½-inch strips. Place strips in a large bowl. Toss with oil, cumin, and salt until coated.
  3. Spread tortilla strips in a single layer on a large greased baking sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned, tossing after 5 minutes.

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