Chicken Tortilla Soup With Fresh Corn

Chicken Tortilla Soup With Fresh Corn
4.5 (2 ratings)
This spicy Chicken Tortilla Soup with Fresh Corn takes a traditional chicken soup and kicks it up a notch with some spice and lots of fresh ingredients.
Servings
5
Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 poblano peppers, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, diced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon spices, oregano, dried [usda:2027]
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1.5 pound foster farms simply raised boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 5 cup chicken broth
  • 10 ounce canned diced tomatoes
  • 4 corn tortillas, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cilantro
  • 3 ears of corn, cut off cob
  • 2 limes, raw [usda:9159]
  • salt & pepper
Directions
  1. Heat the olive oil over medium high heat. Add the onions, poblano peppers, garlic, cumin, oregano, and pepper. Cook for 6-8 minutes until onions and peppers begin to soften. Add the chicken breast, chicken broth, diced tomatoes (undrained), and corn tortillas. Bring to a boil. Then turn down to a simmer and cover. Cook for 12-14 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through. Carefully remove the chicken and set aside. Once cool, shred or chop. Carefully pour everything into a blender. Add the cilantro. Blend until smooth. Add the broth back to the pot. Add the corn and black beans if using. Cook for 6-8 minutes or until corn is soft. Add the chicken and the juice of 2 limes. Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed. Top with avocado, queso fresco, radishes, fresh cilantro, baked tortillas chips, sour cream, or Greek yogurt.