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Chicken Tortilla Soup II

By: Trey

"Easy to make ahead and makes great leftovers too!"

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What to Drink?
	Sauvignon Blanc
	Raspberry Margaritas

Prep Time:
15 Min

Cook Time:
55 Min

Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

Servings (Help)

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings

Ingredients

6 tablespoons vegetable oil
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas, coarsely chopped
6 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 onion, chopped
1 (29 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
3 bay leaves
6 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
5 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked

Directions

In a large stock pot heat oil. Add tortillas, garlic, cilantro and onion. Saute for 2 to 3 minutes.
Stir in tomatoes and bring to a boil. Add cumin, chili powder, bay leaves and chicken stock. Return to a boil, reduce heat to medium and add salt and cayenne. Simmer for 30 minutes remove bay leaves and stir in chicken. Heat through and serve.