Tortilla Soup Recipe
Make Tortilla Soup Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Broth
Toppings
Method
Preparation of Broth
- 1
- 2
Add Garlic and Spices
Stir in the minced garlic, ground cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- 3
Add Tomatoes and Broth
Add the canned diced tomatoes (with juices) and vegetable broth to the pot. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- 4
Simmer the Soup
Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let the soup simmer for about 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- 5
Finish with Cilantro
Stir in the chopped fresh cilantro just before serving for added freshness.
Serving the Soup
- 6
Prepare Toppings
While the soup is simmering, prepare the toppings by dicing the avocado and cutting the lime into wedges.
- 7
Assemble the Soup
Ladle the hot soup into bowls and top with tortilla chips, diced avocado, and if desired, shredded cheese and sour cream.
- 8
Garnish and Serve
Serve with lime wedges on the side for squeezing over the soup. Enjoy hot!
