Chicken Tortilla Chowder Recipe

Chicken Tortilla Chowder Recipe
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100% would make again

As a student attending college full-time, I find my time in the kitchen is limited. This recipe helps me have a hot meal on the table when my husband gets home. He's a real meat-and-potatoes man, but he absolutely loves this thick, creamy chowder with tortilla strips that puff up like homemade noodles. —Jennifer Gouge Lubbock, Texas

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  • 8-10 Servings
  • Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
  • 1-1/2 cups milk
  • 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn
  • 1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
  • 4 flour tortillas (6 to 7 inches), cut into 1/2-inch strips
  • 1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  • In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, combine broth, soups and milk. Add the chicken, corn, mushrooms, chilies and onions; mix well. Bring to a boil. Add the tortilla strips. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until heated through. Add cheese; stir just until melted. Serve immediately. Yield: 8-10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 256 calories, 12 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 53 mg cholesterol, 1,132 mg sodium, 20 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 17 g protein.

Chicken Tortilla Chowder published in Quick Cooking July/August 1998, p29

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Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2008 by katetracy

This is a very good chowder, I think next time I will add a little heat by adding slices of jalepenos.

Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2008 by scout312

This is great we love it and it is so easy. My son asks for it every week.

Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2008 by cookingfreak

This is amazing! It's my new fav and everyone wants the recipe!

Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2008 by moepup

love this recipe it's easy and so good.

jenn c.

Reviewed on Jul. 10, 2008 by mrshaz

Chicken Tortilla Chowder

After a few summer rains this just hits the spot.

It is so easy to make and everyone really liked it.

Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2008 by studor

Love this soup! My 2 year old and my husband love it.

Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2008 by mommy2k

My son, who's 7, loved this. He said we should have it every night!

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