Incredibly Hearty Vegan Tortilla Soup
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Incredibly Hearty Vegan Tortilla Soup

1. Uncooked brown rice - 1 cup
2. Vegetable oil, divided - 2 tablespoons
3. Ground cumin, divided - 2 tablespoons
4. Paprika, divided - 2 tablespoons
5. Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
6. Chili powder - 1 teaspoon
7. Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon
8. Salt - ½ teaspoon
9. Freshly ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon
10. Crushed red pepper, or to taste - ¼ teaspoon
11. Water - 2 cups
12. Yellow onions, diced - 2 medium
13. Celery, diced - 2 stalks
14. Green bell pepper, diced - 1 large
15. Minced garlic - 2 teaspoons
16. Frozen corn - 1 pound
17. Pinto beans, rinsed and drained - 1 (15 ounce) can
18. Black beans, rinsed and drained - 1 (15 ounce) can
19. Kidney beans, rinsed and drained - 1 (15 ounce) can
20. Fire-roasted diced tomatoes with juice - 2 (15 ounce) cans
21. Ground coriander - 2 tablespoons
22. Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste - 2 tablespoons
23. Vegetable broth - 5 cups
24. Corn tortillas, cut into strips - 7 (6 inch)
25. Lime, zested and juiced - 1 small
26. Coarsely crumbled tortilla chips (optional) - 1 small

How to cook deliciously - Incredibly Hearty Vegan Tortilla Soup

1. Stage

Combine rice, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 tablespoon cumin, 1 tablespoon paprika, garlic powder, chili powder, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and crushed red pepper in a saucepan over medium heat. Toast rice until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add water and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until rice is cooked through according to package directions, 45 to 50 minutes.

2. Stage

Meanwhile, heat remaining tablespoon of oil in a large stockpot over medium heat and cook onions, celery, bell pepper, and garlic until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Add frozen corn and saute until hot, 3 to 5 minutes. Add pinto, black, and kidney beans, tomatoes with their juices, coriander, remaining 1 tablespoon cumin, remaining 1 tablespoon paprika, and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth and add tortilla strips. Once rice is cooked, add it to the soup.

3. Stage

Cook tortilla soup over medium heat until tortillas begin to break down and thicken the broth, about 30 minutes. Add lime zest and juice and cook for 5 minutes more.

4. Stage

Serve hot and garnish with coarsely crumbled tortilla chips.