Chicken Taco Soup

Chicken Taco Soup

Warm up with a flavorful and comforting bowl of Chicken Taco Soup! This hearty, one-pot wonder combines the spicy, savory flavors of tacos with the soothing warmth of a homemade soup. Perfect for a chilly evening, a quick weeknight dinner, or a weekend meal prep.

Ingredients:

1 lb cooked chicken (shredded)

1 tbsp olive oil

1 small onion (chopped)

2 garlic cloves (minced)

1 packet taco seasoning

1 can (15 oz) black beans (drained and rinsed)

1 can (15 oz) corn (drained)

1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes (with juice)

1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies

4 cups chicken broth

1/2 cup tomato sauce

Salt & black pepper (to taste)

For Toppings (Optional):

Shredded cheese

Sour cream

Chopped fresh cilantro

Tortilla chips

Sliced jalapeños

Instructions:

  • Sauté Aromatics: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Cook for 2-3 minutes until softened.
  • Add Seasoning: Add taco seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Stir well.
  • Combine Ingredients: Add shredded chicken, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes (with juice), green chilies, chicken broth, and tomato sauce. Stir to combine.
  • Simmer: Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer for 20-25 minutes to allow the flavors to combine.

Serve: Ladle the soup into bowls and add your favorite toppings like shredded cheese, sour cream, cilantro, tortilla chips, or jalapeños.

Enjoy this hearty, flavorful Chicken Taco Soup that’s perfect for a quick dinner or cozy meal!

Tips and Variations

1. Customize with your favorite toppings: Add diced avocado, sour cream, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, or crushed tortilla chips to make the soup your own.
2. Use leftover chicken: Shredded or diced cooked chicken works beautifully in this recipe, reducing food waste and saving time.
3. Adjust the heat level: Add more or less diced jalapeños or serrano peppers to suit your desired level of spiciness.
4. Make it a slow cooker recipe: Brown the chicken and cook the vegetables, then transfer everything to a slow cooker for a hands-off, stress-free meal.

Nutritional Information (per serving)

– Calories: 320
– Protein: 30g
– Fat: 12g
– Saturated Fat: 3.5g
– Cholesterol: 60mg
– Carbohydrates: 25g
– Fiber: 5g
– Sugar: 5g
– Sodium: 400mg

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