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id 491
Name Tortilla Soup
Main Dish Category Soup, Stew and Chili
Secondary Dish Category Leftovers
Main Ingredient Chicken Broth
Other Ingredient Onion
Number of People 6
List of Ingredients 4 cups broth simmered from Chipotle Turkey Breast carcass

4 cups low-fat, low-sodium chicken broth

1 very large onion

4 garlic cloved, minced

8 to 10 sprigs fresh cilantro

1 sprig fresh oregano

1 can diced tomatoes

1 chipotle chile en adobo, plus 1 T. adobo sauce

1 medium potato, cubed

2 cups frozen corn

1 can black beans

Fresh lime juice, fresh cilantro and Monterey Jack cheese or sour cream, for garnish
Description Simmer turkey carcass in water to achieve about 4 cups broth.  Strain and refrigerate.  Skim fat.



Simmer prepared broth, chicken broth, onion, garlic, sprigs of cilantro and oregano, and cubed potatoes until tender.  Add canned tomatoes, chipotle and sauce, corn and black beans and simmer for about 10 minutes or until hot.



To serve, garnish with fresh lime juice, fresh cilantro leaves and cheese or sour cream.
Time 1 hour 30 minutes plus refrigeration time
Cooking Type StoveTop
Difficulty (1-5) 1
Notes If you don't have broth from Chipotle Turkey, then use 8 cups of chicken broth and simmer with chipotle pepper a while before adding other ingredients.



Garnishes are important.  Might try tortilla chips!



Without garnishes 3 pts.+
Origin M. Lowry
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