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Chicken Taco Soup

Chicken Taco Soup

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of this Chicken Taco Soup, a delightful blend of creamy tomato broth, tender chicken, and wholesome ingredients. Perfect for weeknight dinners or cozy get-togethers, this quick recipe takes just 35 minutes to prepare from start to finish. The rich and zesty taste not only satisfies your cravings but also allows for customization with your favorite toppings, making it a hit for the whole family. Enjoy a nutritious meal that combines protein-rich chicken with fiber-packed black beans and corn—all in one delicious bowl!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 medium onion (chopped)
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 2 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes & green chilies
  • 1 (14 ounce) can black beans (drained & rinsed)
  • 1 (12 ounce) can corn (drained)
  • 1/2 red bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add chopped onion and sauté for about 5 minutes until translucent.
  2. Add chicken broth, diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, chopped red bell pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, and smoked paprika. Stir to combine.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat. Once boiling, reduce the heat and let it simmer uncovered for about 5 minutes.
  4. Cut cream cheese into smaller pieces and add to the pot. Stir continuously until melted and well incorporated.
  5. Add shredded chicken and cook for an additional 5 to 7 minutes until heated through.
  6. Season with salt and pepper as needed before serving hot with your choice of toppings.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg