Monday, May 5, 2014

Chili Lime chicken Soup


1/2  medium onion, chopped
2 teaspoons of minced garlic, fresh or from a jar
47 oz chicken broth, (I use 1 carton + 1 can)
10 oz can rotel tomatoes, mild
4 oz can diced green chilies
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts; cooked, shredded and lightly seasoned with salt and pepper (I crock pot them)
1 1/4 cup cooked rice of choice
2 – 3 Tablespoons fresh lime juice
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
Pinches of Kosher salt & fresh cracked black pepper
1 bunch of fresh cilantro, chopped
Fresh diced avocados, drizzled with lime juice
1 Cup shredded cheddar cheese
Tortilla chips
1.  Cook chicken. Either grill or crockpot 
2. Stir in chicken broth, garlic, onions, tomatoes, green chilies, chicken breast, rice, lime juice, and seasonings.  Cook for 5 minutes; taste and season according to your liking.  Right before serving add chopped cilantro.
3.  Serve soup with fresh diced avocado, shredded cheese and crushed chips if desired. 
4-6 servings

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