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Mexican Chicken and Cheese Soup
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Mexican Chicken and Cheese Soup

A Uncategorized recipe with boneless skinless chicken breast halves, lime juice, chili powder. Ready in 35 min, serves 6.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

35 minTotal Time15m prep · 20m cook
6Servings
275-425Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions13 steps
  1. 1

    Brush both sides of chicken with lime juice.

    boneless skinless chicken breast halves(12 oz)lime juice(1 tbsp)14 1/2 oz cans reduced-sodium chicken broth(3)
  2. 2

    Sprinkle chili powder and cumin evenly over both sides; let stand 10 minutes.

    chili powder(1 tsp)ground cumin(1/2 tsp)
  3. 3

    Grill or broil chicken until cooked through.

    boneless skinless chicken breast halves(12 oz)14 1/2 oz cans reduced-sodium chicken broth(3)
  4. 4

    Cool; cut into 1/2-inch pieces.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, bring broth to a boil in a large saucepan.

    14 1/2 oz cans reduced-sodium chicken broth(3)
  6. 6

    Add tortilla chips; turn off heat, cover and let stand 10 minutes.

    broken baked tortilla chips(3 c)
  7. 7

    Puree mixture in batches in food processor or blender; return to saucepan.

    shredded colby-jack cheese blend or 4-cheese mexican blend divided use(2 c)
  8. 8

    Stir 1 1/2 cups cheese into broth mixture.

    14 1/2 oz cans reduced-sodium chicken broth(3)shredded colby-jack cheese blend or 4-cheese mexican blend divided use(2 c)
  9. 9

    Cook over medium heat until melted, stirring frequently.

  10. 10

    Stir in salsa and chicken to heat through.

    boneless skinless chicken breast halves(12 oz)14 1/2 oz cans reduced-sodium chicken broth(3)bottled salsa(1/2 c)
  11. 11

    Ladle into bowls; top with sour cream or tomatoes, if desired.

    sour cream optional(1/2 c)plum tomatoes cut in thin slices optional(2)
  12. 12

    Add cilantro and remaining cheese.

    shredded colby-jack cheese blend or 4-cheese mexican blend divided use(2 c)chopped cilantro(1 tbsp)
  13. 13

    Makes 6 serving.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

311 kcal
Protein37.1g
Carbs7.4g
Fat13.8g
Fiber1.4g

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