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Chilaquiles

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Before there were nachos, there were chilaquiles. Tomatoes and spices simmer with any kind of meat to make the ideal topping for tortilla chips. Here, chipotle, chicken, and cilantro meld in this filling Mexican favorite. Yield: 10 servings (serving size: 1 1/2 cups soup, 1/2 cup tortilla chips, and 1 tablespoon cheese) Amount per serving Calories: 219 Calories from fat: 0.0%
      Fat, 2.5g
Saturated fat: 0.8g Monounsaturated fat: 0.6g Polyunsaturated fat: 0.5g Protein: 25.4g Carbohydrate: 22.9g Fiber: 3.8g Cholesterol: 55mg Iron: 2.3mg Sodium: 623mg Calcium: 92mg
    4  bone-in chicken breast halves, (about 2 1/2 pounds), skinned
    1 1/2 cups  chopped red onion
    1 1/4 cups  chopped red bell pepper
    1 1/4 cups  chopped green bell pepper
    3/4 cup  fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth $
    1/4 cup  chopped fresh cilantro
    1 tablespoon  ground cumin
    2 tablespoons  chopped chipotle chile, canned in adobo sauce
    6  garlic cloves
    2 (28-ounce) cans  diced fire-roasted tomatoes, undrained $
    1 (4-ounce) can  chopped green chiles, undrained
5 cups baked tortilla chips $
    2.67 ounces  crumbled queso fresco, (about 2/3 cup)

Preparation

1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken to pan. Cook 3 minutes on each side or until browned.
2. While chicken cooks, combine onion and next 9 ingredients (through green chiles) in a 5-quart electric slow cooker. Transfer chicken to slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW for 4 hours.
3. Remove chicken from slow cooker. Remove meat from bones; discard bones. Return meat to soup. Divide tortilla chips among 8 bowls. Ladle soup over tortilla chips; sprinkle with cheese.

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