Tortilla Tomato Soup Recipes

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, combine the soup, broth, milk, cream, tomatoes and seasonings. Heat through, stirring frequently. Drain tortellini; carefully add to soup. Stir in cheese. Sprinkle each serving with additional cheese if desired.

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium high heat, combine the soup, tomatoes and chilies and tomato sauce. Bring just to a boil and remove from heat. Place some tortilla chips in the bottom of an individual bowl and sprinkle cheese over the chips. Pour soup over the chips and cheese.

Steps:

• Saute tomatoes, onion, tortillas, jalapenos, cilantro in olive oil in heavy pot. Cook until tortillas and tomatoes are soft.
• Add chicken stock and seasonings. Bring to boil and reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Pureee soup in small batches using either a blender or imulsion type tool in the pan. Strain.
• Pour back in pan and reheat.
• Serve with crispy tortilla strips, sliced avacado, grated cheese.

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat; add in the onion and celery; cover and cook about 5 minutes until softened.
• Transfer the vegetables to a 4-quart slow cooker; add in the tomatoes, tomato paste, and stock; season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours.
• While the soup is cooking, prepare the tortillas; place the tortillas in a lightly oiled skillet; cook until crisp on both sides; cut into strips and set aside.
• Shortly before time to serve, stir in lime juice, parsley, cilantro, cumin, and tequila.
• Working in batches, puree the soup in a blender or food processor, or puree directly in the slow cooker using an immersion blender.
• Taste to adjust the seasonings.
• Ladle into bowls and top with the tortilla strips and avocado and olives; serve hot.

Steps:

• Using a large knife, carefully scrape the kernels off the corncobs and set aside, reserving the cobs.
• Using a food processor fitted with the steel blade, or a large knife, coarsely chop the garlic, onion, jalapeno pepper, and corn kernels. Reserve.
• In a large soup pot, heat the oil. Add the squares of tortillas and cook over low heat until they are slightly crisp. Stir in the chopped vegetables and simmer just until the vegetables are coated with the oil. Do not brown.
• Add the tomatoes, the tomato paste, and 2 teaspoons of the cumin and continue to simmer for about 10 minutes to maximize the flavor. Slowly pour in the stock, add the corncobs, and cook over low heat until the soup is reduced by one third.
• Discard the corn cobs and puree the soup, in batches, in a blender or food processor until smooth. At this point, the soup can be passed through the fine strainer, if desired. Return to a clean pot and season with salt, pepper, and additional cumin to taste.
• Prepare the garnish: Preheat the oven or toaster oven to 350 degrees F. Cut the tortillas into thin strips and arrange on a small baking tray. Bake until the strips are crisp, 10 to 15 minutes. Peel and dice the avocado. Cut the chicken into thin strips.
• To serve, add the chicken and avocado to the soup and reheat over low heat. Ladle the soup into 6 to 8 warm soup bowls and garnish with the baked tortilla strips, Cheddar cheese, and chopped cilantro. Serve immediately.