Chili With Tortilla Dumplings

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Source: Taste of Home

Serves 8 people

Categories: Chili, Ground Beef, Main Dish, Tex-Mex

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 flour tortillas (7 inches)
  • shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. In a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat, saute onion and garlic in oil for 3 minutes.

  2. Add beef; cook until browned.

  3. Drain.

  4. Add the next 7 ingredients; bring to a boil.

  5. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 50 minutes.

  6. Halve each tortilla and cut into 1/4 inch strips.

  7. Gently stir into soup; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until tortillas are softened.

  8. Ladle into individual serving bowls; sprinkle with cheddar cheese.

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