Recipe compliments of Rick and Lynne
Zesty Chicken Soup
Cuisine: Mexican Type: Soup Serves: 10 portions
Source:
Rick's Mom
Attributes:
Comments:
Can be frozen for up to 3 months.
Serving Suggestions:
Ingredients:
1-1/4 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or turkey equivalent
4 cups water
1 medium onion, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tbs. canola oil
1 can Mexican diced tomatoes
1 can diced tomatoes
1 can tomato sauce
1 cup medium-hot salsa
3 medium zucchini, halved and sliced
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 cup frozen corn
1 can chopped green chilies (4 oz)
3 tsp. ground cumin
2 tsp. chili powder
1 tsp. dried basil
Shredded cheddar cheese and tortilla chips

Instructions:
1. Place chicken in a Dutch oven or soup kettle and cover with water. Bring to a boil and reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes until the chicken juices run clear. Remove chicken and cut into 1/2" cubes. Return to pot.

2. In a large skillet, saute the onion, celery and garlic until tender, add to soup.

3. Stir in the next 11 ingredients (through the dried basil). Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Cover and cook for 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.

4. Garnish with cheese and tortilla chips.

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2008-12-31