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Green Chile Chicken Soup

Green Chile Chicken Soup is loaded with simple ingredients and delicious flavor. It is the perfect amount of spice and amazing topped with sour cream and diced avocados.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 155 kcal
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion diced
  • 1 green bell pepper diced
  • 1 Jalapeño seeded and diced
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic 
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can cannellini beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 jar salsa verde 16 ounces
  • 1 can green chiles 4 ounces
  • 1 pound chicken breasts cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 lime juiced
  • avocados Cilantro and Limes (for serving)

Instructions

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  1. Heat the Olive Oil in a large stock pot or dutch oven over medium high heat.  Add in the diced onions and green bell peppers and sauté for 5-6 minutes until soft.
  2. Add in the minced garlic and diced jalapeños and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Stir in the chicken broth, cannellini beans, salsa verde, green chilies, diced chicken, cumin, chili powder and salt.  Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  4. Stir the lime juice.  Serve warm topped with your favorite toppings and enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Information

Calories 155kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 5g (2%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 51mg (17%) Sodium 1000mg (42%) Potassium 414mg (12%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 356IU (7%) Vitamin C 30mg (33%) Calcium 31mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 155

% Daily Value*

Calories 155kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 5g 2%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Sodium 1000mg 42%
Potassium 414mg 9%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 356IU 7%
Vitamin C 30mg 33%
Calcium 31mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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