Fiesta Turkey Tortilla Soup

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Aug. 10, 2023
I'm always thankful when I can pull such a delicious soup together in under 30 minutes. —Amy McFadden, Chelsea, Alabama
Fiesta Turkey Tortilla Soup Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
  • 3 cups shredded cooked turkey or rotisserie chicken
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole-kernel corn, drained
  • 1/2 cup medium salsa
  • 5 corn tortillas (6 inches), cut into 1/4-inch strips
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Additional salsa, optional

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, combine the first five ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Meanwhile, spread tortilla strips in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 4-6 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.
  3. Stir cilantro into soup. Top servings with tortilla strips. If desired, serve with additional salsa.

Can you freeze Fiesta Turkey Tortilla Soup?

Reserving tortillas for later, freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add broth or water if necessary. Meanwhile, bake tortillas as directed and sprinkle over each serving. Serve with additional salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/3 cups (calculated without additional salsa): 203 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 58mg cholesterol, 1264mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 4g fiber), 20g protein.