Tortilla soup two

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1eachOnion, small; chopped
2eachesGarlic clove; pressed
2tablespoonsOil
1cupTomato
3cupsChicken stock
cupTomato juice
1cupWater
1teaspoonChili powder
1teaspoonCumin
Salt; to taste
4eachesTortilla, corn
½cupCheddar; grated

Directions

Calories per serving: 155 Number of Servings: 6 Fat grams per serving: 5 Approx. Cook Time: 1:30 Chop the tomatoes finely. Tear the tortillas into smallish (approx.

1") chunks. In a 3- or 4-quart pan, saute onions and garlic in oil until the onions are translucent. Add tomatoes, chicken stock, tomato juice, and water. Season with chili powder, cumin, and salt to taste. Cover and simmer for 45 to 60 minutes.

Just before serving, bring liquid to a boil. Add tortillas and cheese. Cover, remove from heat, and let sit for three to five minutes. Serve immediately.

~-- Cooking Texas Style Candy Wagner & Sandra Marquez Posted by Sam Waring. Courtesy of Fred Peters.