Vegetarian Tortilla Soup with Avocado

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup with Avocado
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    54

Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico with this comforting and hearty vegetarian tortilla soup. Packed with fresh vegetables and topped with crispy tortilla strips, creamy avocado, and melted cheese, it's a fiesta in a bowl!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    32 g
  • Cholesterol
    13 mg
  • Fiber
    6 g
  • Protein
    9 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    621 mg
  • Sugar
    7 g
  • Fat
    12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

Follow The Directions

01

Step
0 mins

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

02

Step
0 mins

Arrange tortilla strips on a baking sheet and lightly spray with cooking spray.

03

Step
8 mins

Bake in the preheated oven until golden and crispy, 8 to 10 minutes.

04

Step
5 mins

Heat peanut oil in a stockpot over medium-high heat; saute onion, red bell pepper, and garlic until onion is translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add tomatoes with juice, zucchini, corn, and mushrooms; saute until zucchini is slightly softened, 3 to 4 minutes.

05

Step
20 mins

Mix vegetable broth, chili powder, hot sauce, salt, and pepper into vegetable mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer soup until vegetables are tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Stir cilantro into soup and remove stockpot from heat.

06

Step
0 mins

Ladle soup into serving bowls; top with tortilla strips, avocado slices, and Monterey Jack cheese.

For a vegan version, omit the Monterey Jack cheese or substitute with a vegan cheese alternative.
Add black beans for extra protein and fiber.
Feel free to adjust the amount of chili powder and hot pepper sauce to suit your spice preference.
For a smoky flavor, grill the corn before adding it to the soup.

Athena Bosco

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 18 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (10)
  • Shyanne Dach

    I love that it's so versatile and you can add whatever vegetables you have on hand.

  • Aliza Rice

    I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit.

  • Kristy Dubuque

    This is my new favorite soup recipe!

  • Mary Jast

    This soup is amazing! So flavorful and easy to make. My family loved it!

  • Fritz Collins

    I reduced the amount of hot sauce and it was perfect for my kids.

  • Bianka Heller

    The tortilla strips are a must! They add the perfect crunch.

  • Emmy Jerde

    Next time, I'm going to try grilling the tortillas for a smoky flavor.

  • Osbaldo Mills

    I added black beans and it was even better!

  • Eldred Kirlin

    So delicious and healthy!

  • Marjory Larkin

    I made this for a vegetarian friend and they were so impressed!

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