Ingredients

  • 2 (29 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chilies, undrained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can navy beans or 1 (15 ounce) can white kidney beans, undrained
  • 12 milk or 12 soymilk
  • sea salt
  • fresh pepper
  • 1 dash garlic powder
  • 1 dash dried chipotle powder (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
  • 2 cups julienned corn tortilla strips, fresh or baked until crispy.

Method

  • Place beans and tomatoes in a blender and puree until creamy.
  • Pour into a medium saucepan, add milk, and season with salt, pepper, garlic and chipotle.
  • Turn the heat to medium, stirring frequently, and bring almost to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Ladle into serving bowls and garnish each with cilantro and tortilla strips.