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Chicken fajita tortilla soup

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  • 440 g tomato hot sauce
  • 4 quart water
  • 2 whole bay leaves
  • 1 whole onion
  • salt
Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil with 2 bay leaves, 1 onion and salt.
Add 3 lb chicken breast and return to a boil; after 25 minutes skim off the impurities.
  • 3 lb chicken breast
  • cilantro
Add a handful of cilantro, cover and cook 25 minutes.
Remove the chicken and cool a few minutes; carefully strain the broth and set aside; shred the chicken.
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 whole red bell peppers
  • 2 whole green bell peppers
  • 1 whole small white onion
In the pot over medium heat, add 1 tbsp oil and melt 1 tbsp butter. Add 2 red and 2 green bell peppers and 1 small white onion; saute 7 minutes.
Add 2 roma tomatoes and 1 minced garlic clove; mix and cook 1 minute.
  • 2 whole roma tomatoes
  • 1 cloves minced garlic clove
  • 5 cup chicken broth
  • fajitas is in a mix
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp chili flakes
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • salt
Add 5 cups of the chicken broth, the fajita seasoning mix, tomato hot sauce, and 1/2 tsp each black pepper, chili flakes, cayenne and ground cumin, with a little salt; mix and bring to a simmer.
  • chopped cilantro
Taste for salt. Add the shredded chicken and return to a simmer; stir in chopped cilantro.
  • tortilla chips
  • lime juice
  • cheddar cheese
  • pico de gallo
Serve with tortilla chips added last so they stay crunchy, a squeeze of lime juice, cheddar cheese and pico de gallo.
Serving with chips and toppings