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Vegetarian tortilla soup

Delicious vegetarian tortilla soup for any game or party made with tomatoes, mushrooms and pinto beans and corn.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: soup recipes, Tortilla soup
Servings: 4
Calories: 380kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 inch – 6 corn tortilla cut it into ¼ inch strips I used white corn tortilla
  • 4 tomatoes roughly chopped
  • 8 mini portabella mushrooms if you using big use 3
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • ½ of medium red onion
  • 1 red chili use chipotle or arbol pepper if you have it hand
  • 5 sprig of cilantro
  • 2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 cup water
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 cup of fresh corn you can use frozen if you want
  • 1 cup cooked pinto beans
  • 2 avocados
  • 1 lime cut into wedges
  • Cilantro

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, cut the tortilla into ¼ in strips and place on prepared baking sheet and bake for about 6 minutes or until it become golden brown in color.
  • Pressures cook the pinto beans if you are using dried beans or you can use canned beans.
  • In a sauce pot add tomatoes, onion, portabella mushrooms, red bell pepper, red chili, cilantro, cumin powder , garlic , cilantro sprigs and 1 cup water and cook for about 25 -30 minutes or until the vegetables cooked very well. Remove the red chili from the cooked veggie mixture.
  • Transfer the veggie mixture into the blender and processor and puree. Heat the vegetable puree along with 2 cups of water and ½ teaspoon chili powder and salt, cook everything for 10 minutes or until mixture starts to thicken little bit. Then add 1 cup of fresh corn and cook 5 minutes. Then add cooked pinto beans and cook for a 2 minutes.
  • Serve them with fresh avocado, lime wedge, tortilla chips and cilantro if you want you can add extra tomatoes I didn’t added.
  • Enjoy.

Notes

Preheat  oven to 400F bake tortilla chips like this.
cut into strips
baked
In a sauce pot add tomato
red bell pepper
Portabella mushrooms, onion, garlic cloves, cumin powder, chili, cilantro sprig like this
cook with 1 cup water until vegetable and soft and make it into puree
Heat the vegetable puree once again with  2 cups of water chili powder for 10minutes.
To this add corn
Then add cooked pinto beans
Then cook for another  2 minutes and then serve with avocados, lemon wedge, cilantro and baked tortilla chips.
Enjoy
 
 
 
 
 

Nutrition

Calories: 380kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 1g | Sodium: 55mg | Potassium: 1865mg | Fiber: 18g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 2576IU | Vitamin C: 91mg | Calcium: 94mg | Iron: 4mg
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