Creamy Chicken Taco Soup
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
25 mins
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Total Time
40 mins
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Servings
5
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Calories
503 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Soup, Dinner
Creamy Chicken Taco Soup
Description
This soup starts by bringing together shredded chicken, two types of beans, petite diced tomatoes, corn, green enchilada sauce, chicken broth, and a blend of taco seasoning, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder. The mixture is boiled and then simmered to meld flavors. Cream cheese is stirred in near the end, enriching the broth with creaminess and softening the texture.
The result is a comforting soup with a balanced mix of spicy, savory, and creamy elements. The beans add body and texture, while the corn contributes sweetness. Toppings such as shredded cheddar, jalapenos, fresh cilantro, lime wedges, sour cream, and tortilla chips allow customization and add fresh, crunchy, and tangy contrasts.
This soup makes a satisfying meal that can accommodate various garnishes and is suitable for casual family dinners or gatherings where Tex-Mex flavors are enjoyed.
Ingredients
- 2½ cups rotisserie chicken shredded, 350 g
- 1 can black beans drained and rinsed, 15 ounces
- 1 can pinto beans drained and rinsed, 15 ounces
- 1 can diced tomatoes petite, 14.5 ounces
- 1 can sweet corn drained, 15 ounces
- 1 can Green enchilada sauce 28 ounces
- 1 can chicken broth 14 ounces
- 1 packet taco seasoning 2 tablespoons
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- 8 ounces cream cheese cubed, room temperature
Topping options
- 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded, 113 g
- jalapeno pepper sliced for garnish
- cilantro chopped for garnish
- lime for garnish, wedges
- sour cream for garnish
- tortilla chips for serving
Instructions
- To a large pot over medium-high heat, add chicken, black beans, pinto beans, tomatoes, corn, enchilada sauce, chicken broth, taco seasoning, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder. Bring to a boil.
- Lower the heat and let simmer for 20-25 minutes. In the final 10 minutes of cooking, add in the cream cheese and stir together until melted.
- Top with your favorties fixings like cheese, jalapeno, cilantro, lime, sour cream, and tortilla chips.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 5Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 503 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 503kcal | 25% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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