Easy & Tasty Chicken Tortilla Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb chicken breast, cooked and cubed
    1/2 tablespoon olive oil
    8 cups water
    2 cups chicken stock
    1/2 cup tomato sauce
    1 potato, peeled and chopped
    1 onion, chopped
    1 jalapeno, chopped
    1 carrot, chopped
    1 squash or 1 zucchini, chopped
    1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
    1 cup frozen corn
    1 cup diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic, undrained
    1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans, undrained
    1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
    1 teaspoon cumin
    1 teaspoon garlic salt
    1 dash cayenne pepper
    southwest seasoning (to taste)
    Toppings
    sour cream
    shredded cheese
    crushed tortilla chips
    fresh lime juice (1/2 lime per serving)
Preparation
    Combine all soup ingredients in a large pot.
    Turn to high heat and bring to a boil.
    Reduce heat and simmer for 4-5 hours, stirring occasionally.
    Top individual servings with all or some of the suggested toppings (I think the lime juice is what really makes this soup sing!).

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