Tortilla Soup from Mexico
Every mouthful contains a spicy and delicious taste of Mexico! 🍅🌽🥣
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp of vegetable oil
- 1 chopped onion
- 2 minced garlic cloves
- 1 chopped bell pepper
- 1 jalapeno (peeled and minced)
- 1 can chopped tomatoes (14 oz) (with liquids)
- 6 cups broth (chicken or veggie)
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 tsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 1 cup fresh, frozen, or canned corn kernels
- 1 cup cooked and drained black beans
- One lime juice
- Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves
- Tortilla chips as a garnish
- Optional garnishes include shredded cheese, chopped avocado, and sour cream.
Method
01.Warm the vegetable oil in a big saucepan over medium heat. Mix in the onion and bell pepper. Sauté the veggies until they are softened.
02.Mix in the garlic and jalapeño pepper. Cook for another minute, or until the mixture is aromatic.
03.Combine the diced tomatoes, chicken or vegetable broth, ground cumin, chili powder, dried oregano, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl. Bring the ingredients to a boil.
04.Reduce the heat to low and let the soup to simmer for 15-20 minutes to enable the flavors to blend.
05.Combine the corn kernels and black beans in a mixing bowl. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- 06.Add the lime juice and adjust the seasoning to your taste.
- 07.Ladle the Mexican Tortilla Soup into bowls, garnish with fresh cilantro leaves, tortilla chips, shredded cheese, diced avocado, and sour cream if desired.
- Expert Advice01.Consider adding cooked and shredded chicken or chopped cooked shrimp for extra protein. 02.Cut corn tortillas into thin strips and bake until crispy to make your own tortilla strips. 03.modify the quantity of jalapeño pepper or add hot sauce to modify the heat level.
- Important Information
- Important Facts01.Mexican Tortilla Soup combines the richness of tomatoes, the spice of chili, and the crunch of tortilla chips in a carnival of flavors. 02.The brilliant hues and spicy smells give respect to Mexican cuisine's flair. 03.This soup is a celebration of warmth and flavor, whether served as an appetizer or a hearty supper. 04.Mexican Tortilla Soup encourages you to feel the vibrant and vivid flavor of Mexico in the comfort of your own home.
🌽🥣 Mexican Tortilla Soup will take you on a delicious adventure. Allow the combination of spices, veggies, and tortilla chips to take you to Mexico's bustling streets, where every spoonful is a joyous and tasty journey.
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