Monday, August 30, 2010

Rebecka's Tortilla Soup Challenge Recipe

Rebecka's Tortilla Soup Challenge Recipe


I'm ready to add my Tortilla Soup recipe to the contest girlichef is hosting on her blog site...http://girlichef.blogspot.com/2010/05/tortilla-soup-challenge-please-join-me.html 

I would like to challenge my followers to join in the competition as well.  What a wonderful way for us to meet food bloggers and share all our versions of Tortilla Soup with the illustrious girlichef.  Take a moment to click on the Contest widget to read girlichef's thoughts and ideas about the many versions of tortilla soup and her inspiration for hosting this contest! 

Happy Cooking♥

Rebecka's Tortilla Soup

4 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup red and orange bell peppers chopped
1 small onion chopped
1 Serrano chili pepper chopped
2 cups chicken breast diced
2 heaping tablespoons fresh roasted green chilies
2 cloves garlic minced
1 can cream corn
1 can enchilada sauce
1 tomato diced
3 cups chicken stock
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon Spice Hunter Fajita Seasoning
1 can black or pinto beans
1 shot Don Viejo Tequila
1 teaspoon Lawry's Garlic Salt
2 tablespoons Better Than Bouillon
1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips
1/2 cup cilantro
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup Queso Fresco
lime wedges
Method:

In a large stock pot use 2 tablespoons vegetable oil to saute onion and bell pepper, cook on medium  high heat until skin on peppers is seared, about 5-8 minutes;  reduce to medium heat and remove onions and peppers, set aside, add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil to the same stock pot, salt and pepper chicken breast and cook for 5 minutes making sure to sear all sides of meat, add garlic, Serrano pepper and greens chilies to chicken and cook for additional 5 minutes.  Add next 10 ingredients and simmer for 1-2 hours, stirring frequently.  Just before serving add 1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips and cook for 5 minutes to thicken soup.  Serve with cheddar cheese and a large bowl of tortilla chips.  Sprinkle the  top with Queso Fresco, add a few cilantro leaves and a squeeze of lime juice.  For a heartier meal, serve soup with soft tortillas and a big pitcher of margaritas.  

Serves 6





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15 comments:

  1. When, I saw you had a recipe for Tortilla soup, I was about to send you to Girlichef and you beat me to it.

    What a beautiful presentation. Glad I found you. Will return.

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  2. Hi Comfycook,
    Thanks for the visit today and your lovely comment! This blogging thing has been such a wonderful journey for me as it brings me in touch with so many wondeful people. I'm so happy you stopped by and now I'm off to view your site!

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  3. Oh Rebecka...this is a gorgeous version of Tortilla Soup...I wish I could have a big bowl-full!!! I'm so excited that you accepted my challenge (feel free to make as many diff versions as you can and bring 'em on over)!! Your tantalizing soup will be included in my next round-up (around beginning of October)! YUM =)

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