Sunday, January 1, 2012

Texas Tortilla Soup

1-2 chicken breasts
16 oz. chicken broth
2 T. Oil
1/3 onion
1 garlic clove
1/2 green pepper
1 sm. can of green chilies
1 can Mexican style stewed tomatoes
1 T. Chili powder
2 dashes cayenne pepper

Toppings:

Shredded cheddar cheese
Sour cream
Sliced avocado
Tortilla chips
Fresh tomatoes
Salsa

Boil chicken in broth and cut up in chunks (save broth). In separate pan, sauté onion and green pepper until tender...add minced garlic. Blend tomatoes and juice, vegetables, and green chili and juice in blender. Add to chicken and broth. Add seasonings and simmer. Prepare toppings and serve.