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Tortilla Soup
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Tortilla Soup

13 ingredients 10 min + 20 min 6 openrecipes
Tortilla Soup

This is a great way to use up those Thanksgiving turkey leftovers. The warm tortilla strips and cool avocado create interesting textural complexity. This soup is easy to make and addictive. Enjoy!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1122
Calories
59g
Protein
66g
Fat
81g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Corn Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons Vegetable Oil Plus Extra For Frying Your Tortillas
  • 1 whole Small Onion, Minced
  • 2 cloves Garlic, Pressed
  • 1 can Diced Tomatos, 14.5 Ounce Can
  • 4 cups Stock, Chicken Or Turkey
  • 1-½ cup Tomato Juice
  • 1-½ teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 6 Salt And Pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups Corn Tortillas, Cut In 1/2 Inch Strips
  • 1 cup Shredded Cooked Turkey Or Chicken
  • 1 Shredded Cheese, Cheddar Or Monterey Jack
  • ½ cups Avocado, Peeled, Pitted, And Diced

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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