Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsEl Mazatlan Bar and GrillHomemade Tortilla Soup Recipe

Homemade Tortilla Soup Recipe

Time40m
Serves6

Savor the comforting warmth of our Homemade Tortilla Soup, a vibrant blend of rich tomatoes, tender chicken, and a medley of spices, all simmered to perfection. Topped with crunchy tortilla strips, fresh avocado, and a sprinkle of cheese, this hearty bowl is a fiesta of flavors that will warm your soul and leave you craving more.

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Ingredients

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Soup Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Saute the Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Add Garlic and Other Veggies

    Stir in minced garlic, carrot, celery, and bell pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes until the vegetables are softened.

  3. 3

    Combine Soup Ingredients

    Add the diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, corn, black beans, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the pot. Stir well.

  4. 4

    Simmer the Soup

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Finish the Soup

    Stir in lime juice before serving.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with diced avocado, fresh cilantro, and tortilla chips.

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