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Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated May 26, 2022
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Dinner ready in less than 30 minutes! Hearty chicken and rice soup perfect for Southwestern meals!

Southwestern Chicken Rice Soup

  • Prep Time 25 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Servings 3
  • Ingredients 8
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Ingredients

  • 2 tortillas from 1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ Flour Tortillas for Burritos (8 Count)
  • 1 cup cubed cooked chicken
  • 6 medium green onions, chopped (1/3 cup)
  • 1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ tomato basil soup
  • 1 3/4 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32 oz carton)
  • 3/4 cup uncooked instant rice
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice
Make With
Progresso Broth

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 400°F. Cut tortillas into 1/4-inch strips; cut strips into 2- to 3-inch lengths. Place strips on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until browned.
  • Step 
    2
    Meanwhile, in 1 1/2-quart saucepan, combine chicken, onions, soup and broth; mix well. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand 5 minutes.
  • Step 
    3
    Stir cilantro and lime juice into soup. If necessary, simmer 5 minutes to heat thoroughly, stirring occasionally. Top individual servings with tortilla strips.

Nutrition

340 Calories
7g Total Fat
22g Protein
48g Total Carbohydrate
8g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
340
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
7g
11%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Cholesterol
40mg
13%
Sodium
1160mg
48%
Total Carbohydrate
48g
16%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
8g
Protein
22g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
15%
15%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
2 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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