Egg, Garlic and Tortilla Soup Recipe

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Egg, Garlic and Tortilla Soup
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil, cayenne pepper, chile powder, and paprika over medium heat in a medium saucepot for about 5 minutes.
  2. Add the chopped garlic and cook for two minutes.
  3. Add the tortilla pieces and stir until they have absorbed most of the oil, about 30 seconds.
  4. Add the chicken stock, parsley, lime zest, salt and pepper and simmer at a low boil for 6 minutes.
  5. Add the eggs to the soup, cover and poach for 3 1/2 minutes (or to your liking).
  6. To serve, place each egg in a bowl, cover with 1/2 of the soup and top with the lime juice and cheese.
  7. Note: Depending on what I have on hand, I change the recipe by:.
  8. Making it with beef stock.
  9. Substituting 1/2 cup of stock with tomato juice.
  10. Adding in about a cup of left over carrots, corn and/or chopped tomatoes while heating the spices.
  11. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 111.02 Kcal (465 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.29g 10%
Cholesterol 58.33mg 19%
Sodium 79.36mg 3%
Potassium 151.99mg 3%
Total Carbs 10.48g 3%
Sugars 0.45g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.52g 6%
Protein 5.67g 11%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 58.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 82.42 Kcal (345 kJ)
Calories from fat 42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.67g 10%
Cholesterol 43.31mg 19%
Sodium 58.92mg 3%
Potassium 112.84mg 3%
Total Carbs 7.78g 3%
Sugars 0.34g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.13g 6%
Protein 4.21g 11%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 4%
Calcium 43.8mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.4
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

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