How to Cook Perfect Chicken Adobo Tortilla Soup

Chicken Adobo Tortilla Soup.

You can have Chicken Adobo Tortilla Soup using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Chicken Adobo Tortilla Soup

1. You need 1/2 of small sweet onion- diced small.
2. It's 3 cloves of garlic- chopped.
3. Prepare 1/2 of jalapeno pepper- dice small (no seeds)- I evaluate the heat and adjust the amount used.
4. You need 1/2 of green bell pepper-dice small.
5. You need 1 cup of tomatoes-diced in juice.
6. You need 2 tablespoons of Chipotles in adobo -pureed or finley chopped Some people like more or less.
7. You need 2 teaspoons of chili powder.
8. You need 1 teaspoon of cumin.
9. You need 1 teaspoon of dried oregano.
10. Prepare 4 cups of chicken stock.
11. It's 1/4 cup of tomato paste.
12. You need 3-8 inch of flour tortillas - cut into thin strips.
13. You need 2 ears of grilled sweet corn stripped from the cob (if not available 8 oz. can works).
14. It's 12 ounces of cooked chicken diced 1/4 inch (leg quarter are very good for this or baked thighs).
15. Prepare 1 1/2 tablespoons of brown sugar(to taste after that).
16. You need 1 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
17. Prepare 1-2 tablespoons of lime juice (to taste).
18. Prepare 3 tablespoons of cilantro chopped to finish just before service.

Chicken Adobo Tortilla Soup step by step

1. Add to 4 qt. sauce pan saute the onion, garlic, jalapeno's and bell pepper until lightly caramelized..
2. Add the tomatoes,chipotles in adobo puree, seasonings, stock and tomato paste and simmer for 20 minutes.
3. Cut the tortillas into strips add to soup and puree with a hand-blender, blender or food processor for 2 minutes. start slow as not to get burnt by hot liquid..
4. Return the soup to a simmer and add the final ingredients. The cilantro should be added just before service..
5. 3 tablespoons cilantro chopped to finish just before service.
6. Garnish- fried tortillas with a little chili powder, sour cream or cheddar are also nice:).
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