A Mexican chicken soup with roasted tomato broth, crisp corn tortilla strips, avocado, cheese, crema, and lime.
20 min prep 35 min cook
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Roast the tomatoes, onion, and garlic at 220°C for 15 minutes.
Soften the ancho chili in hot water for 8 minutes.
Puree the roasted vegetables with the chili.
Fry the sauce in oil in a pot for 5 minutes.
Add the chicken stock, shredded chicken, and salt, and boil for 18 minutes.
Cut the tortillas into thin strips and fry them crisp in oil.
Serve the soup with avocado, cheese, cream, lime, and tortilla strips.
💡 Tip: Do not add the tortilla strips to the soup early; the crisp texture is the main contrast in this soup.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Ladle the chicken soup into bowls first, then add avocado and tortilla strips at the last moment.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~320
kcal calories
20
g protein
34
g carbs
12
g fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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