Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLa Hacienda Dover AFBTortilla Soup Recipe

Tortilla Soup Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Shredded chicken in a chicken broth with celery, pico de gallo, onion, and tortilla strips.

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Ingredients

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Broth and Chicken

Method

Preparing the Broth

  1. 1

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat a splash of oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion, chopped celery, and minced garlic. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until the vegetables soften.

  2. 2

    Add Chicken and Broth

    Stir in the shredded chicken and chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 15 minutes.

Making Pico de Gallo

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a separate bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, diced red onion, chopped cilantro, lime juice, diced jalapeño, and salt. Mix well and set aside.

Serving the Soup

  1. 4

    Serve

    Ladle the broth into bowls, top with a generous spoonful of pico de gallo, and garnish with tortilla strips, avocado slices, and shredded cheese if desired.

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