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Z is for Zesty Mexican Soup!
Here's the recipe! It's been super fun putting together
this years A to Z challenge! Hope you enjoyed it too!
Zesty Mexican Soup
Ingredients:
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (14 oz) chicken broth
1 can (11.5 oz) vegetable juice cocktail
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn,
red and green peppers, undrained
1 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions:
1. In large saucepan, mix all ingredients except cilantro. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat.
2.Reduce heat to low; simmer 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Stir in cilantro.
Instead of crackers, you could serve this spicy soup garnished with a dollop of sour cream and corn tortilla chips.
This is a perfect soup for when you want to fix dinner quickly and it's tasty too! Enjoy!
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