Step 1

First preheat your oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheight. Slice tortillas into 1/2-inch strips. Place cut strips on a baking sheet in a single layer making sure none are touching. While making the soup bake tortilla strips for about 10 minutes or until crispy.

Step 2

In a large pot add onion and spices and a splash of chicken broth and saute for about 1 minute on high heat. Add garlic and stir for about 30 seconds or just until you can smell the garlicy aroma.Add corn, black beans, diced tomatoes, green chiles the remaining broth and diced or shredded chicken to pot and cook on high until mixture begins to boil then turn heat to simmer.Dish up the hot soup into individual serving bowls, top with freshly grated cheese, a few baked corn tortilla strips and garnish with sour cream and sliced or diced avocado if desired.Serve this rotisserie chicken tortilla soup in these traditional Mexican clay soup bowls and enjoy!