Spicy Chicken Chipotle Soup
This soup is quick to make, flavorful, and filling. Serve with warm tortillas.
Serves 4
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken breasts or thighs (boneless and skinless), cut into 2" pieces
- 1½ tbsp Sur La Table Fajita Seasoning
- 1 large white onion, small dice
- 1 large green pepper, small dice
- 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1½ tsp Sur La Table Chipotle flakes
- 1 qt chicken stock
- 1 14-oz canned dice tomatoes (Muir Glen Fire Roasted Tomatoes)
- ½ bunch cilantro
- fresh lime juice
Procedure
- Season the chicken with fajita seasoning. In a medium stockpot, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat, then sauté chicken in batches until brown. Remove and set aside.
- In the same pan, heat remaining oil and sauté onions, green pepper and garlic for about 3 minutes. Stir in chipotle flakes and continue cooking for 6-8 minutes on medium-high heat or until onions are lightly browned and limp. Return chicken to pot and add chicken stock, followed by tomatoes. Bring to boil and simmer for 10-15 minutes. Add the cilantro and simmer for 8-10 minutes.
- Ladle soup into individual serving bowls, squeeze lime over top and garnish with avocado, grated Jack cheese, chopped green onions or crushed tortilla chips.
From the Sur La Table kitchen.