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Neiman Marcus Cafe Chicken Tortilla Soup
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 1 Minutes
Servings: 1
Love their soup? Don't want the uppity atmosphere? Here you go! Makes about a gallon. It was great for something different. My family loves soup but have exhausted all of our recipes. We loved it, tell me what you think. I found this on a secret recipe forum. Chef's name is Robert Metz.
Ingredients:
3/4 lb unsalted butter
1 small red onion, diced
1 small yellow onion, diced
3 -4 celery ribs, chopped
1 large carrot, diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
2 ounces taco seasoning
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
1 1/2 quarts chicken stock
6 soft corn tortillas, shredded
1 lb chicken breast, cooked and chopped
4 -6 roma tomatoes, chopped
1 bunch cilantro leaf, chopped
3/4 ounce cheddar cheese spread
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 pint heavy cream
Directions:
1. Sauté first 7 ingredients in large stockpot until tender.
2. Stir in garlic and taco seasoning.
3. Add chicken stock, corn tortillas and cooked chicken breast.
4. Bring to a boil, then simmer 15 minutes.
5. Add tomatoes, cilantro and Cheddar cheese spread, then simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. Add baking soda; stir well.
7. When foaming subsides, add heavy cream and simmer 30 minutes more.
8. Garnish with baked tortilla strips.
By RecipeOfHealth.com