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Mexican Chicken Soup | A Nerd Cooks
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Mexican Chicken Soup

Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Servings: 6 people
Calories:
Author: Lauren Pacek

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts, poached and shredded
  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 6 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 4 stalks celery, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 8 cups chicken broth
  • 28 oz crushed tomatoes
  • 2 jalapeños,  seeded and minced
  • 2 cups frozen corn kernels
  • 2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tbs kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • shredded cheddar cheese and tortilla chips, for serving

Instructions

  • Add the olive oil to a large heavy-bottomed pot  and heat over over medium heat. Once the oil is hot, add the onions, carrots, celery, and garlic. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the broth, tomatoes, jalapeños, frozen corn, cumin, salt, pepper, and cooked chicken. Simmer for 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
  • Ladle into bowls and top with cheese and crushed tortilla chips.

Nutrition

Serving: 0 | Carbohydrates: 0g | Protein: 0g | Fat: 0g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 0mg | Potassium: 0mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 0g | Vitamin A: 0IU | Vitamin C: 0mg | Calcium: 0mg | Iron: 0mg