Zesty Tortilla Soup

Total Time:Prep: 20 min. Cook: 1-3/4 hours

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Tammy Leiber, Navasota, Texas

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jan. 13, 2023

Because my whole family likes Mexican food, we find this soup especially appealing. It has just the right amount of zip without being overwhelming. —Tammy Leiber, Navasota, Texas

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Zesty Tortilla Soup

Yield:10 servings (2-1/2 quarts)
Prep:20 min
Cook:1 hour 45 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes
  • 1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes with green chiles, undrained
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
  • 1 can (10-1/2 ounces) beef broth
  • 1 can (10-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 10 corn tortillas (6 inches)
  • Optional: Shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream and sliced green onions
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Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the next 13 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until beef is tender.
  2. Tear tortillas into bite-sized pieces; add to soup. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes; let stand for 5 minutes. Garnish individual servings with cheese, sour cream and onions if desired.
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