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Tortilla Soup
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Tortilla Soup

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

772
Calories
49g
Protein
35g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Tortilla Chip 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 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

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil (optional)
  • 1 onion , chopped
  • 1 clove garlic , minced
  • 1 can (15 ounces ) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (6–8 ounces) tomato paste
  • 6 cups chicken stock or broth
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro or 1 teaspoon dried cilantro
  • 2–3 pieces raw boneless, skinless chicken
  • ½ teaspoon salt (optional)
  • ½ teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper
  • 1 jalapeno , seeded and diced, or ½ teaspoon dried cayenne pepper (optional, Tabasco sauce can be added to individual bowls to adjust heat to taste)
  • Crunchy tortillas or tortilla chips
  • Grated Monterey Jack or other Mexican cheeses
  • Sliced black olives

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