Description
Turkey Tortilla Soup Delightful is a heartwarming dish that combines tender ground turkey, vibrant bell peppers, and zesty spices, all topped with crispy tortilla strips. Perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings, this soup promises a burst of flavor in every spoonful. Enjoy it as a comforting meal that nourishes both body and soul.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup bell peppers (red or yellow), diced
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tsp cumin
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Tortilla strips for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté the diced onion and bell peppers until softened (about 5 minutes). Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Stir in ground turkey, breaking it apart with a spoon. Season with salt, pepper, cumin, and chili powder; cook until browned (6 to 8 minutes).
- Add diced tomatoes (with juices) and chicken broth to the pot; bring to a gentle simmer.
- Allow the soup to simmer uncovered on low heat for about 20 minutes.
- Just before serving, mix in chopped cilantro and adjust seasonings as needed.
- Serve hot, topped with crispy tortilla strips.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 630mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 80mg