Lime Soup With Tortilla Strips And Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup olive oil
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    2 corn tortillas, strips
    6 cups chicken broth
    2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
    1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
    1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
    1 boneless skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
    1/2 cup tomatoes, seeded and chopped
    1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
    1/2 cup white onion, chopped
    6 slices limes
Preparation
    Heat 1 cup oil in medium skillet over medium heat.
    Working in batches, add tortilla strips; fry until golden, about 2 minutes.
    Transfer to paper towels; drain.
    Mix broth and next 4 ingredients in large saucepan; bring to boil.
    Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes.
    Add lime juice; season with salt and pepper.
    (Tortilla strips and soup can be made 1 day ahead. Store strips airtight at room temperature. Cover soup and chill; rewarm before continuing.)
    Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
    Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
    Add chicken to skillet; saute 3 minutes.
    Add tomato, bell pepper and onion.
    Saute until chicken is cooked through, about 2 minutes longer.
    Place 1 lime slice in each of 6 bowls.
    Ladle soup over.
    Mound tortilla strips and chicken mixture in center of each.

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