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Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup

Try this easy crock pot jalapeño poppers chicken soup recipe. This delicious crock pot jalapeño poppers chicken chili is perfect for cold days.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
6 hrs
Total Time
6 hrs 10 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 573 kcal
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 onion chopped
  • 1/2 green bell pepper diced
  • 2 fresh Jalapeños seeded and chopped divided
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 6 ounces cream cheese diced
  • 1/2 lb Bacon cooked and crumbled, divided
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 1/2 cups Mexican Style Shredded Cheese divided

Instructions

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  1. Add the chicken, onion, bell pepper, jalapeños (reserve some for topping), cumin, paprika, salt and black pepper to a 6-8 quart crock pot.
  2. Cover the ingredients with the chicken broth.
  3. Cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until the chicken shreds easily.
  4. Remove the chicken, shred and stir it back into the crock pot.
  5. Add the cream cheese, bacon (reserve some for topping), heavy whipping cream and 1 cup of the shredded cheese into the crock pot.
  6. Cover and cook on low until the cheese melts.
  7. Serve warm topped with the remaining jalapeños, bacon and shredded cheese. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.  
  • Make sure to cook soup on low once the cheeses are added to the crock pot to prevent the cheese from curdling. 
  • You can lessen or add more jalapeños depending on how spicy you want this crock pot chicken soup.

Nutrition Information

Calories 573kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 39g (78%) Fat 43g (66%) Saturated Fat 21g (105%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Monounsaturated Fat 14g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 178mg (59%) Sodium 1472mg (61%) Potassium 682mg (19%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1175IU (24%) Vitamin C 31mg (34%) Calcium 247mg (25%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 573

% Daily Value*

Calories 573kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 39g 78%
Fat 43g 66%
Saturated Fat 21g 105%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 14g 70%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 178mg 59%
Sodium 1472mg 61%
Potassium 682mg 15%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1175IU 24%
Vitamin C 31mg 34%
Calcium 247mg 25%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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