Sopa de Lima - Mexican Chicken Lime Soup

"Lots of flavour in this recipe for Sopa de Lima. Chicken lime tortilla soup from the Yucatan. Healthy sopa recipe that is pure comfort food...."

INGREDIENTS
2 lbs chicken pieces - bone-in and skin on - I use 2 breasts, 1 leg, and 4 wings
6 cups chicken broth
1 large onion, cut in half - keep 1 half intact and finely dice the other half.
8 cloves garlic - keep 4 whole and finely mince the other 4.
2 bay leaves
1 cinnamon stick
1/4 tsp Mexican oregano
1/2 cup fire-roasted tomatoes
1/4 cup finely chopped green peppers
1/4 cup fresh lime juice - plus extra sliced limes for garnish *use key limes if you can find them*
1 cup chopped cilantro
1 avocado, diced *optional topping
2 corn tortillas, cut into strips
1/4 cup vegetable oil
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