Follow these steps for perfect results
Olive Oil
Garlic
minced
Onion
chopped
Jalapeño
finely chopped
Cumin Powder
Red Chili Sauce
Sweet Corn
Zucchini
thinly sliced
Bell Pepper (Yellow)
thinly sliced
Bell Pepper (Red)
thinly sliced
Bell Pepper (Green)
thinly sliced
Black Beans
rinsed
Tomatoes
chopped
Vegetable Stock
Salt
to taste
Black Pepper Powder
to taste
Water
Tortilla Chips
Avocado
chopped
Cilantro
chopped
Heat olive oil in a saucepan.
Add chopped onion, minced garlic, and finely chopped jalapeño to the saucepan.
Sauté until the vegetables are softened, about 3-4 minutes.
Add cumin powder, chopped tomatoes, thinly sliced zucchini, sliced bell peppers (all colors), sweet corn, water, and vegetable stock to the saucepan.
Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 3 minutes.
Add black beans and red chili sauce or flakes to the soup.
Continue to simmer for 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Prepare the pico de gallo: In a mixing bowl, combine finely chopped onion, finely chopped tomatoes, minced garlic, finely chopped jalapeño, salt, and black pepper.
To serve, place tortilla chips at the bottom of the bowl, add diced avocado, pour the soup over the chips and avocado.
Garnish with pico de gallo and fresh cilantro.
Serve hot with garlic bread and a salad.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a squeeze of lime juice for extra tang.
Garnish with a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
For a spicier soup, add more jalapeño or a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Soup can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Serve in a rustic bowl with colorful toppings.
Serve hot with tortilla chips, avocado, pico de gallo, and cilantro.
Pairs well with the spicy flavors.
Crisp and refreshing.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Tortilla soup is a popular and traditional dish in Mexican cuisine.
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