Mary's Tortilla Soup

Last yr when my dad passed away, my BFF Jen Clementine fix repast back upwards for my family, which was a huge lifesaver. Honestly it's the alone means my kids were going to larn fed because I was non performance at all. My friend Mary brought us this soup i night, together with it was hence good. My vegetarian blood brother was tempted to surrender his non-meat eating ways to convey some, he idea it looked together with smelled hence good. I was actually excited to arrive again, but given my family's soup aversion I never had. Plus it e'er seems weird to me to brand soup inwards the summertime inwards Phoenix. Who wants to swallow soup when it's over 110 degrees outside?! But, afterward the Ham together with Beans was decently received, I figured it was worth making. Our Midweek together with Th nights for the past times calendar month together with one-half convey been crazy busy amongst my bible report grouping coming together at our occupation solid on Midweek nights together with Boy #1 having soccer practise on Th nights, hence I convey been on the picket for crockpot meals to brand my life easier.

Mary's Tortilla Soup


Chicken Tortilla Soup

3-4 chicken breasts (frozen ok)
two cans corn
two cans chicken broth (14oz)
1 pkg taco seasoning
1 tin flaming stewed tomatoes
1 tin flaming cream of spud soup
1 tin flaming greenish chilies
1 loving cup cheddar cheese, grated
1 tin flaming love apple tree sauce (8oz)
sixteen oz sour cream (I work the light)
1 handful of cilantro

Put it all (except sour cream together with cilantro) inwards the crock pot on depression for half-dozen hours or high for iii hours. Take out the chicken together with shred it, hence add together dorsum in. Add the tub of sour cream (you demand to temper it hence it doesn't curdle). Garnish amongst cheese, avocados together with chips.

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I'm non certain if the hubby had whatsoever of this terminal yr when Mary brought it over since he wasn't that hip on soup, but he LOVED it this time. He requested this last the alone tortilla soup I ever brand again. Boy #1 idea it was okay, Boy #2 devoured it together with asked for seconds. Woo hoo! It was actually hence slowly to make, peculiarly beingness able to only throw frozen chicken breasts inwards amongst everything else. I also added inwards a tin flaming of dark beans because I had them on mitt together with idea they'd last a overnice addition. I used regular love apple tree sauce, but I bet using El Pato sauce instead would last tasty every bit well. Hmmm...I'll convey to endeavour that side past times side time.

I picked upwards to a greater extent than or less ciabatta rolls the same twenty-four hours nosotros were having this, sliced them inwards one-half together with seat them nether the broiler to chocolate-brown them a bit, hence spread amongst butter together with sprinkled on to a greater extent than or less shredded cheddar cheese together with seat dorsum nether the broiler to melt the cheese. I figured Boy #1 wouldn't last that excited well-nigh the soup, hence I wanted at that topographic point to last something amongst the soup that he'd like. He idea the cheese rolls were the best affair ever. He kept saying, "Mom this cheese breadstuff is only also good!" Ah, bless him.

This soup volition in all probability last inwards high rotation inwards our occupation solid this winter. Thanks, Mary, for such a cracking recipe!

Oh, together with the amazing cheese bread: