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INGREDIENTS

4 tbsp butter or margarine
1/4 c canola oil
1 large chopped onion
1 jalapeno pepper - seeded and chopped
4 clove garlic - diced
1 package baby carrots - whole
6 celery ribs - diced
1 lb chicken - diced, raw, (or 4 chunked breasts)
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp chili powder
1 tsp lemon pepper
3 tsp Tabasco sauce - or one big mad dash
2 tbsp cilantro - chopped (optional)
1/2 c flour, all-purpose
4 cans fat-free chicken broth - 10 1/2 oz
1 14 oz. can Hunts Diced Tomatoes w/Roasted Garlic & Oregano
8 corn tortillas or tostitos chips
8 oz fat-free sour cream - garnish
2 avocados - garnish
2 c cheddar cheese - grated
RECIPE

  • Heat butter and oil in large dutch oven. Add chicken and cook until chicken turns white.
  • Add onion, jalapeno, garlic, carrots, and celery; simmer about 5 minutes then add the cumin, chili powder, salt, lemon pepper, Tabasco and cilantro, if desired; mix well.
  • Shake flour over mix and stir well until flour coats everything and is a little bit absorbed.
  • Add the chicken broth slowly while stirring to avoid lumps, then add tomatoes.
  • Bring to a boil, then lower temperature to simmer for 1 hour.
  • To serve - place desired amount of chips in bottom of bowl. Add soup, then put a dollop of sour cream, slices of avocado and cheese. Enjoy!
 

SERVING SUGGESTION

SERVING SIZE:
 1 - 1/2 cup with chips and toppings

NUMBER OF SERVINGS:
 8

NUTRITION FACTS
 
Calories  380

Total Fat  22 g

Sodium  1020 mg

Total Carbohydrates  27 g

Fiber  6 g

Protein  21 g
 

This information is for educational purposes only. It does not replace the advice of your physician. If you have any medical concerns or issues, contact your physician.