Chicken And Chorizo Tortilla Soup Recipes

CREAMY CHORIZO AND CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over high heat, then add the butter. Stir in chicken and season with Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, and pepper. Cook the chicken breasts until no longer pink in the center, then stir in the garlic. Place chicken onto a plate and set aside.
• Cook the chorizo until it becomes a dark golden brown, breaking up the large pieces, using the same pot over medium-high heat. Stir in the chicken stock, tomatoes, and reserved chicken with juices. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in heavy cream and simmer for another 5 minutes. Season with salt. Serve soup garnished with Monterey Jack cheese, Parmesan cheese, and a dollop of sour cream.

CHICKEN, CHORIZO & TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a medium soup pot over med-high heat. Add olive oil & chicken to the pot. Lightly brown chicken 2 minutes.
• Add chorizo & garlic. Cook another 2 - 3 minutes, then add peppers & onions. Cook 5 minutes.
• Stir in beans, hot sauce, & tomatoes. add chicken broth & bring to a slow boil. Reduce heat & simmer 5 minutes.
• Ladle soup into oven proof bowls, top with cheese & chips & broil until cheese melts.

CHICKEN-CHORIZO TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat a medium-to-large soup pot over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Add olive oil and chicken to the hot pot. Lightly brown chicken, about 2 minutes. Add chorizo and garlic; cook 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add potatoes, jalapeno peppers, and onion to the pot. Cook for 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and hot sauce. Add chicken broth and bring to a bubble, about 5 minutes.
• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Reduce heat under soup and simmer until potatoes are tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Ladle soup into shallow, oven-proof bowls and top each with a generous handful of crushed tortilla chips and shredded Cheddar cheese.
• Place bowls into the oven under the hot broiler until cheese is melted, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Garnish each bowl with cilantro and green onions.

CHICKEN, CHORIZO AND TORTILLA STOUP

Steps:

• Pre-heat medium soup pot over medium-high heat.Chop tenders into bite-size pieces. Wash up after handling raw meat, then season chicken with salt and pepper.Dice chorizo. Add EVOO and chicken to pot. Lightly brown chicken two minutes, then add the chorizo and garlic. Cook another 2-3 minutes, then add peppers, onions and potatoes. Cook five minutes, then stir in tomatoes, kidney beans and hot sauce. Add chicken stock and bring soup to a bubble.Pre-heat broiler.Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 10-12 minutes. Ladle soup into shallow bowls and top each bowl with a generous handful of crushed tortillas and cheese. Melt cheese under hot broiler. Garnish with scallions and herbs.

CHICKEN, CHORIZO AND TORTILLA STOUP (STEW-LIKE SOUP)

Steps:

• Preheat medium soup pot over medium-high heat.
• Chop tenders into bite-size pieces. Wash up, then season chicken with salt and pepper.
• Dice chorizo.
• Add EVOO and chicken to the pot. Lightly brown chicken 2 minutes, then add chorizo and garlic.
• Cook another 2-3 minutes, then add peppers, onions and potatoes.
• Cook 5 minutes, then stir in tomatoes, kidney beans and hot sauce.
• Add chicken stock and bring soup to a bubble.
• Preheat broiler.
• Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender (10-12 minutes).
• Ladle soup into shallow bowls and top each bowl with a generous handful of crushed tortillas and cheese. Melt cheese under hot broiler.
• Garnish with scallions and herbs.

CHICKEN AND CHORIZO TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large sauté pan heat 2 TB butter and 1 TB oil.
• Add onions and celery and sauté until tender.
• Add dried Anaheim chilies to a separate pot and cover with water, heat to boiling, reduce to simmer.
• Add carrots to onion and celery mixture and continue to sauté until golden and slightly tender.
• Meanwhile, add chilies and all liquid into a blender and blend until completely smooth.
• Add blended chili mixture to the sautéing vegetable mixture and deglaze.
• Add chopped chicken and diced chorizo and stir well to incorporate.
• In another sauté pan add remaining butter and oil and add entire package of vermicelli and stir constantly for 1-2 minutes until noodles are slightly golden and nutty.
• Add chicken stock to vermicelli and stir - reduce to simmer for 5-6 minutes or until al dente.
• Add noodles and all the liquid into the large soup pot.
• Add the tomatoes, corn, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, chipotle sauce, salt, pepper, bay leaves, chopped parsley, lime zest and juice of 1/2 of the lime - stir well and reduce to simmer.
• Allow soup to simmer for 10 - 15 minutes.
• Serve with cheese, chips, sour cream, and splash of lime.