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Spinach and Lime Soup

Recipe information

  • Yield

    4 to 6 Servings

Ingredients

3

5- to 6-inch corn tortillas, cut into thin strips

1

tablespoon vegetable oil

6

cups canned low-salt chicken

1

/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1

/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

2

6-ounce bags fresh baby spinach

1

/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

3 to 4

tablespoons fresh lime juice

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450°F. Toss tortilla strips and vegetable oil in large bowl to coat. Transfer strips to baking sheet. Bake until crisp, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.

    Step 2

    Bring chicken broth, cumin and cayenne pepper to simmer in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add fresh spinach and cook until spinach is wilted but still bright green, about 4 minutes. Add cilantro and 3 tablespoons lime juice. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper, adding more lime juice if desired. Ladle soup into bowls, top with tortilla strips and serve.