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Classic Chicken Tortilla Soup: Easy Comfort Food for All

Classic Chicken Tortilla Soup

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Classic Chicken Tortilla Soup is a hearty and delicious meal perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 avocado, diced (optional)
  • 1 cup tortilla strips (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in the cumin and chili powder, cooking for another minute.
  4. Add the diced tomatoes, chicken broth, cooked chicken, corn, black beans, bell pepper, salt, and pepper.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  6. Serve hot, topped with avocado and tortilla strips if desired.

Notes

  • This soup can be made ahead of time and tastes even better the next day.
  • Feel free to customize the toppings to your preference.

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