Chicken Tortilla Soup
with lime and sour cream
Prep & Cook Time: 60+ min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 5 days
Contains: Milk
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Chef
Ryan Pugh
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In Your Box (serves 6)
- 30 oz. Crushed Tomatoes
- 26 oz. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 15½ oz. Black Beans
- 10 oz. Corn Kernels
- 4 Limes
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3 oz. Sour Cream
- 8 tsp. Chicken Broth Concentrate
- 1½ oz. Tortilla Strips
- ½ oz. Cilantro
- 2 Tbsp. Fajita Seasoning
Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories360
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Carbohydrates38g
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Net Carbs36g
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Fat9g
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Protein34g
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Sodium1520mg
Recipe Steps
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
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Drain and rinse black beans in a wire-mesh strainer.
Halve limes. Juice two limes and cut other limes into wedges.Stem cilantro and coarsely chop.Pat chicken dry. -
2 Start the Soup
Place slow cooker liner in slow cooker, if desired. Fold top edges in before putting on lid.
Combine 1 cup water, beans, corn, tomatoes, chicken base, seasoning blend, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper in a clean slow cooker.Top with chicken and season chicken with a pinch of salt and pepper.Turn slow cooker on to low heat. Cover, and cook until chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 4-5 hours. -
3 Finish the Soup
After meal cooks, carefully shred chicken in slow cooker. Add 3 Tbsp. lime juice and stir to combine.
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4 Finish the Dish
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping soup with sour cream, tortilla strips, and cilantro. Squeeze lime wedges over to taste. Bon appétit!
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