tortilla soup

Tortilla Soup

 


Tortilla Soup Ingredient

4 corn tortilla (6 inches in diameter), halve and cut into 1/4 inch wide strips
2 1/4 cups chicken broth
1 1/4 cup water
12 ounces turkey breast cutlets, cut into 1/2 inch-thick-strips
2 large onions, halve and thinly sliced
2 large red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 large jalapeño chili pepper, seeded and minced (wear plastic gloves when handling)
2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano curshed
1/2 cup frozen corn kernels
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, quarted
1/4 cup fresh cilantro chopped
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 ripe avocado, diced


Tortilla Soup Preparation Method

Arrange the tortilla strips on the prepared baking sheets and bake for 2 minutes or until crisped and lightly browned on the edges.

In a large saucepan, combine the broth, water, turkey, onions, bell peppers, jalapeño, cumin, and oregano.  Bring to a boil over high heat.  Reduce the heat to medium low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.

Add the corn and simmer for 5 minutes.  Stir in tomatoes, cilantro, and lime juice.  Ladle the soup into bowls and top each portion with avocado and tortilla crisps.

Makes 4 servings

Per Servings; 258 calories, 25 g protein, 53 g carbohydrates, 6 g fat, 53 mg cholesterol, 419 mg sodium, 6g fiber.

 Tortilla Soup is good for detoxifying for heavy metals, improving liver function, antiaging, prostate health

Cilantro and coriander were shown in one small study to help eliminate toxic heavy metal contamination from the body.


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