Chicken Tortilla Soup

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Ingredients

  • Cooked chicken. preferably bbq'd
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp minced garlic
  • 4 jalapenos, finely diced (2 with seeds,2 without)
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • 1 (14.5 oz)can fire roasted diced tomatoes
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can black beans
  • 1 can corn kernels
  • 3 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
  • 2 limes, juiced,plus wedges for garnish
  • salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 avocado, pitted, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded Monterrey cheese
  • hot sauce
  • Lime tortilla chips to top...

Preparation

Step 1

In a large saucepan , heat the oil. Add onions and cook 2 minutes. Once onion has softened, add garlic and jalapenos and cook one minute.
pour the chicken stock, tomatoes, beans and corn into the pot and bring to a boil.
Add lime juice and fresh cilantro to the pot.
In a serving bowl , add a mound of shredded chicken. Ladle soup over chicken and diced avocados and cheese and Lime tortilla chips crumbled on top...