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Who Personifies the Heart of Brevard in Your School or Department?
Do you have an amazing employee who always goes the extra mile? Is there someone on your staff you want all of BPS to know about? If you have a person who makes your school or department a better place, please tell us, they may be featured in an upcoming profile.
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Food & Nutrition Services
Slow Cooker Tortilla Soup
Ingredients:
3 chicken thighs
10 oz. can diced tomatoes with green chiles
1 1⁄2 cups cooked black beans
1 1⁄2 cups chicken broth
1 1⁄2 cups water
1 yellow onion, finely chopped 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1⁄2 teaspoon ground cumin
1⁄2 teaspoon chili powder
Juice from 1⁄2 lemon
Tortilla chips
cilantro
shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Directions:
Place the chicken, tomatoes (with juice), beans, broth, water, onion and spices in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on high 3-4 hours or on low for 6-8 hours. Uncover the slow cooker and use tongs to remove the chicken from the pot. Once cool enough to handle, remove the meat from the bones and shred, then return to the pot. Stir in the lemon juice. Next, crumble a few tortilla chips into each bowl and cover with a generous scoop of soup. Serve sprinkled with cilantro and shredded cheese.
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