Name: Chicken Tortilla Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 corn tortilla (6-inch), cut into strips; 1/2 cup Pace® Picante Sauce; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 can (14.5 ounces) whole peeled tomatoes, cut up; 2 medium carrot, peeled and shredded (about 1 cup); 1 1/2 cups chopped boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked

Crispy tortilla chips and spicy salsa make this quick-cooking version of chicken soup deliciously different.

Ingredients

4 corn tortilla (6-inch), cut into strips
3 1/2 cups Swanson® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Natural Goodness® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Certified Organic Chicken Broth
1/2 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 can (14.5 ounces) whole peeled tomatoes, cut up
2 medium carrot, peeled and shredded (about 1 cup)
1 1/2 cups chopped boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked

Instructions

Tips
- Ingredient Note: For 1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken, heat 4 cups water in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat to a boil. Add 3/4 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves or thighs, cut into cubes, and cook for 5 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Drain the chicken well in a colander.
Step 1

Heat the oven to 400°F. Place the tortilla strips onto a baking sheet.
Step 2

Bake for 15 minutes or until the tortilla strips are golden.
Step 3

Heat the broth, picante sauce, garlic powder, tomatoes and carrots in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil . Reduce the heat to low. Cook for 5 minutes.
Step 4

Stir the chicken in the saucepan and cook until the mixture is hot and bubbling. Top with the tortilla strips before serving.

Reviews

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Francine T.

February 7, 2012

Very good has lots of flavor. I kept the tortilla strips on the side as to keep the crispiness. They get soggy really fast on top as a garnish, but are great on the side crisp.
Chicken Tortilla Soup

dick c.

February 27, 2007

Very easy, very good and I've made it several times.
Chicken Tortilla Soup

knorton14

October 27, 2006

My family loves soup and this one is so easy and tasty! Now it's the first soup we go to when we're in a hurry for something warm, tasty, and easy to make!