Ingredients

  • 1 small white onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 4 -6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup petit canned tomato (or fresh)
  • 1 (12 ounce) can v8 spicy vegetable juice (you can use regular)
  • 4 1/2 cups water
  • 1 large knorr beef bouillon cube
  • 1 large knorr chicken bouillon cube
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 -2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
  • fried corn tortilla strips, for topping (can use tortilla chips to lessen oil)
  • avocado, for topping
  • shredded mozzarella cheese, for topping
  • cilantro, for garnish

Method

  • In a large microwaveable dish heat 2 cups of water till boiling and add bouillon cubes, stir to dissolve them.
  • In a large pot saute vegetable oil, chopped small white onion and minced garlic together.
  • Add remaining ingredients to include the bouillon.
  • Cover and bring to a boil.
  • You may add additional vegetables at this time if you chose to add 30 minutes to the cooking time.
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  • I love the taste of tortilla strips so I layer the bottom of each bowl and then pour soup in and top with tortilla strips, cheese, avocado, and plenty of cilantro.