Express
Chicken Tortilla Soup
with all the fixin's
Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 4 days
Contains: Milk, Wheat
- Calorie-Conscious
- Protein-Packed
Chef
Laura Alpern
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In Your Box (serves 4)
- 20 oz. Diced Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 15½ oz. Black Beans
- 15 oz. Crushed Tomatoes
- 5 oz. Frozen Corn
- 4 oz. Light Sour Cream
- 2 oz. Shredded Nacho/Taco Cheese Blend
- 2 oz. Tortilla Strips
- 2 oz. Radish
- 4 tsp. Chicken Broth Concentrate
- ½ oz. AP Flour
- ½ oz. Cilantro
- 4 tsp. Chile and Cumin Rub
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories520
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Carbohydrates47g
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Net Carbs45g
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Fat18g
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Protein44g
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Sodium1790mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Large Pot
- 1 Colander/Strainer
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using ground beef, break up until beef reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes.
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If using ground turkey, break up until turkey reaches minimum internal temperature, 6-8 minutes.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Stem and coarsely chop cilantro.
Trim and slice radish into thin rounds.Drain and rinse beans in a colander/strainer. -
2 Cook the Chicken
Pat chicken dry. Season all over with 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper.
Place a large pot over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.Add chicken to hot pot. Stir occasionally until golden-brown and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes. -
3 Add the Flour
Add flour to hot pot and stir occasionally until no dry flour remains.
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4 Add Broth and Finish Dish
Add corn, beans, tomatoes, chile and cumin rub, chicken base, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 4 cups water to hot pot. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
Once simmering, stir occasionally until broth has slightly thickened, 4-6 minutes.Remove from burner.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping soup with cheese, tortilla strips, sour cream, cilantro, and radish. Bon appétit!
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