Tortilla Soup - Gifts in a jar

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A very nice to give to anyone and it is very good.

Ingredients

• Seasonings:
• 1 cup of converted long grain rice
• 2-2 1/2 cups slighty crushed tortilla chips
• 1- 5oz. can chicken
• 1- 10oz.can of diced tomatoes
• small can of green chiles chopped
• 1 can of black beans- drained and rinsed
• Mix the following and place in a ziplock sandwich bag.
• 2 tlb.chicken bouillon granules
• 2 tsp.lemon powder
• 1 tsp. dried cilantro leaves
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 cup dried minced onion
• 1 wide mouth quart jar and lid with ring

Preparation

Step 1

Place ingredients in jar in this order:
Add rice to the jar first. Next baggie with chips and seasonings. Add the lid to jar. Attach a card to jar with directions:
Remove tortilla chips and seasoning packet from the jar and set aside. In a one gallon soup pot, add the rice,can of chicken undrained and 10 cups water. Add 1 can dice tomatoes and green chiles, plus the seasonings (not chips). Bring to a boil; then lower the heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Last 5 minutes add black beans. Serve in bowls add green onions, cheese, sour cream, cilantro, avocado. ENJOY!