Tortilla Soup Recipe Video

This tortilla soup is an easy vegetarian dish - or toss in shredded chicken if you prefer. Watch the recipe video below, prepare it and top your soup with crushed tortilla chips, sour cream, cilantro and shredded cheese.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyServings4
CuisineMexicanCourseAppetizer
MethodBoilSpecialityComplete Meal
Main IngredientVegetable

Ingredients

 
* 4 carrots
 
* 3 TBS olive oil
 
* 1/2 orange bell pepper
 
* 1 green bell pepper
 
* 1/2 Spanish/yellow onion
 
* 6 sprigs of cilantro
 
* 28 oz crushed tomatoes
 
* 32 oz broth (chicken or vegetable)
 
* about 8 oz corn
 
* about 8 oz black beans
 
* 2 TBS salsa verde
 
* Salt and pepper if desired

Directions

1. Chop 4 carrots into bite size pieces and brown them in a large skillet with a few tablespoons of olive oil. Stir occasionally and in the meantime…
2. Chop into small pieces:

* 1/2 Large orange bell pepper
* 1 large green bell pepper
* 1/2 Large Spanish/yellow onion
* 6 sprigs of cilantro
3. After the carrots lightly brown and can be easily poked with a fork (around 10 min) add in your peppers and onions and saute all veggies.
4. In your soup pot, add crushed tomatoes and broth. Stir until blended over med/high heat
5. Once your veggies have softened, add them to the pot.
6. Now add black beans and corn to soup.
7. make it spicy - Add 4oz salsa verde OR jalapeno peppers without seeds OR chipotle peppers without seeds.
Add salt and pepper if desired.
8. Let simmer for 10-20 minutes.
May be made ahead and refrigerated.

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Comments

aparna.priya says :

Hi OneMessyChef, this tortilla soup looks very easy to prepare! However, could please tell me the composition of salsa verde ?
Posted on: 23 February 2010 - 11:06pm

tanya3286 says :

don't you add crushed or broken tortilla pieces to this, as it is made to simmer...??
Posted on: 12 November 2009 - 12:32pm

OneMessyChef says :

I don't add tortilla pieces to it while it cooks. I crunch some corn taco chips on top when it is done. It is also yummy to top with cilantro and sour cream.
Posted on: 24 February 2010 - 2:34pm

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