Chicken Tortilla Soup
This chicken tortilla soup is a wholesome soups option with balanced macros. Each serving provides 226 calories and 16g of protein.
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Ingredients
- olive oil
- onion diced
- garlic cloves
- vegetable or chicken broth
- chicken breast
- garlic powder
- paprika
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- 2
Saute onion and garlic until softened.
- 3
Add broth and remaining ingredients.
- 4
Simmer for 20-30 minutes until flavors meld.
Nutrition Facts
About Chicken Tortilla Soup
This chicken tortilla soup is a wholesome soups option with balanced macros. Each serving provides 226 calories and 16g of protein.
This soups recipe provides a moderate amount of protein with 226 calories per serving. With 7g of fiber, it supports digestive health and helps you feel full longer.
Perfect for beginners, this recipe requires minimal cooking skills and can be prepared quickly. The total preparation and cooking time is 37 minutes.
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Methodology & Nutrition Data Sources — Chicken Tortilla Soup
How we calculate Chicken Tortilla Soup nutrition facts: We estimate recipe nutrition from ingredient weights, per-100g food data, and the stated serving count. Values are planning estimates, not lab-tested nutrition labels, because brands, produce size, trimmed weight, and how much oil stays on the pan can change the final number.
- Calories (226 kcal/serving): Ingredient calories are summed for the full batch, then divided by 4 servings.
- Protein (16g): Protein grams come from the listed ingredients, not from a generic "healthy recipe" target.
- Carbohydrates (30g): Carbohydrate estimates include naturally occurring carbs in vegetables, grains, fruit, dairy, and sauces where applicable.
- Fat (7g): Added oil, butter, nuts, seeds, cheese, dressings, and fattier proteins can move this number materially.
- Fiber (7g): Fiber is estimated from whole-food ingredients and rounded to practical food-log precision.
- USDA FoodData Central
- NIH Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI)
- CDC Nutrition Research Data
- FDA Nutrition Facts Label Guidelines
- HHS/USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020–2025
Disclaimer: Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient databases and may vary depending on specific ingredient brands, preparation methods, and portion accuracy. Individuals with medical conditions should consult a registered dietitian before making significant dietary changes.
Reviewed by Brazora Monk · Last updated June 1, 2026 · Nutrition data references USDA FoodData Central
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Chicken Tortilla Soup?
Chicken Tortilla Soup contains approximately 226 calories per serving, making it a light option for a healthy soups.
Is Chicken Tortilla Soup good for weight loss?
Yes, Chicken Tortilla Soup can be part of a weight loss diet. With 226 calories and 16g of protein per serving, it helps keep you satisfied.
How much protein does Chicken Tortilla Soup have?
Chicken Tortilla Soup provides 16g of protein per serving, which is good for supporting muscle maintenance and satiety.
How long does it take to make Chicken Tortilla Soup?
Chicken Tortilla Soup takes about 13 minutes to prepare and 24 minutes to cook, totaling 37 minutes from start to finish.
Can I meal prep Chicken Tortilla Soup?
Yes, Chicken Tortilla Soup stores well in the refrigerator for 3-4 days in an airtight container.
What are the macros for Chicken Tortilla Soup?
Per serving: 226 calories, 16g protein, 30g carbs, 7g fat. This makes it a balanced soups option.