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Costco Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe (Kirkland)

Costco Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe (Kirkland)

Shikta Ghosh
4 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course chicken soup, Soup
Servings 4
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • Large soup pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • Chef’s knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 pound Kirkland rotisserie chicken shredded
  • 1 can 14.5 ounces diced tomatoes
  • 1 can 15 ounces black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 pc carrots cut
  • 4 cups Kirkland chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lime juiced
  • Fresh cilantro chopped, for garnish
  • Avocado slices for serving
  • Tortilla strips for topping

Instructions
 

  • Prepare The Chicken: Start by shredding the rotisserie chicken into bite-sized pieces. Set aside.
  • Saute Aromatics: In a large soup pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and saute until translucent. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  • Spice It Up: Sprinkle in the ground cumin and chili powder, stirring to coat the onions and garlic with the spices. Let them bloom for about 2 minutes to enhance the flavors.
  • Build The Base: Add the diced tomatoes, black beans, frozen corn, and shredded rotisserie chicken to the pot. Pour in the Kirkland chicken broth and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Simmer To Perfection: Bring the soup to a gentle simmer, allowing all the ingredients to mingle and dance together. Let it simmer for about 20-25 minutes, ensuring the flavors meld beautifully.
  • Add The Citrus Kick: Squeeze in the juice of one lime to brighten up the soup. This zesty addition adds a refreshing twist that elevates the overall taste.
  • Garnish And Serve: Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh cilantro. Add avocado slices and a handful of crunchy tortilla strips for that perfect finishing touch.

Notes

Cooking Tips

Enhance the flavor of your Costco Chicken Tortilla Soup by adding a squeeze of fresh lime juice just before serving.
Consider topping it with a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of shredded cheese.
Don’t forget to adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences, and feel free to customize with your favorite Tex-Mex toppings for a personalized touch!
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