Pumpkin Tortilla Soup
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
10
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Ingredients for - Pumpkin Tortilla Soup

1. Diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as RO*TEL®) - 2 (10 ounce) cans
2. Solid-pack pumpkin - 1 (15 ounce) can
3. Fire-roasted diced tomatoes - 1 (14.5 ounce) can
4. Onion, chopped - 1 medium
5. Chopped fresh cilantro (Optional) - ¼ cup
6. Garlic, chopped - 1 clove
7. Low-sodium chicken broth - 5 cups
8. Chicken bouillon - 4 cubes
9. Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
10. Ground coriander - 1 teaspoon
11. Chili powder, or to taste - 1 teaspoon
12. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 1 teaspoon
13. Chopped cooked chicken - 3 cups
14. Corn tortillas - 12 (6 inch)
15. Avocado oil - 3 tablespoons
16. Shredded Monterey Jack cheese - ½ cup
17. Sour cream (Optional) - ½ cup
18. Avocado, sliced (Optional) - 1
19. Lime, cut into wedges (Optional) - 1
20. Jalapeno pepper, sliced (Optional) - 1
21. Chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste (Optional) - 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - Pumpkin Tortilla Soup

1. Stage

Place diced tomatoes with chiles, pumpkin, fire-roasted tomatoes, onion, cilantro, and garlic into the bowl of a food processor and puree until texture is uniformly smooth, 1 to 3 minutes.

2. Stage

Pour pureed mixture into a 6-quart pot and add chicken broth, bouillon, cumin, coriander, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat and continue to boil, stirring occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes. Reduce heat, cover, and let simmer, 45 to 60 minutes. Add chicken and simmer for 30 minutes more.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line half sheet baking pans with parchment paper.

4. Stage

Brush each tortilla with oil on each side, slice into 1/2-inch pieces, and spread onto the prepared baking sheets in a single layer.

5. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned and crispy, about 10 minutes.

6. Stage

Ladle soup into bowls, garnish with tortilla strips and Monterey Jack cheese. Top with sour cream, avocado, lime, jalapeno, and cilantro as desired.