$3.51 a serving · 30 min
- Under 30 min
- One pan
- Makes leftovers
- Dairy-free
- Nut-free
- High protein
- PCOS-friendly
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- Thyroid-friendly
- Mexican-inspired
- Comfort food
- Chicken
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $14.02 if you cook for four.
- Calories
- 490 kcal
- Protein
- 40g
- Carbs
- 54g
- Fat
- 13g
Ingredients
For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Onions½ medium
- Avocados¼
Meat & seafood
- Chicken breast120 g
Bakery
- Flour tortillas½
Pantry
- Canned diced tomatoes½ can
- Black beans (can)¼ can
- Corn (can)¼ can
- Bouillon cubes1 cube
Spices
- Ground cumin⅓ tsp
How to cook it
- 1
Cut the tortilla into strips and toast them in a dry saucepan until crisp, then set aside.
- 2
Cook the chopped onion in a splash of water in the same pan for 5 minutes, then stir in the cumin.
- 3
Add the tomatoes, crumbled stock cube, 2 cups water and the whole chicken breast and simmer for 15 minutes.
- 4
Shred the chicken, return it with the drained beans and sweet corn and simmer for 3 minutes.
- 5
Top with the tortilla strips and diced avocado.
People also ask
- What to serve with Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup?
- Teriyaki Chicken Quinoa Bowl, Greek Chicken Couscous Bowl, or Chicken Burrito Bowl. Those sit in the same style as Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Can you meal prep Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup?
- Yes. Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup holds for 3–4 days in the fridge. Cook a double batch and lunch is already done. chicken and the sides reheat without falling apart.
- How long does Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup last in the fridge?
- 3–4 days sealed. Freeze leftover portions for up to a month if you made a big batch.
- Is Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup dairy-free?
- Yes. Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup is dairy free.
- Is Spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup high protein?
- Yes. 40g of protein a serving from chicken.
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