Zesty Mexican Chicken Soup

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Zesty Mexican Chicken Soup

Spice up your dinner routine with this delicious and hearty Mexican Chicken Soup recipe. Packed with zesty flavors and nutritious ingredients, this soup is sure to become a new family favorite. Made conveniently in the slow cooker or Instant Pot.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 lb chicken breasts, boneless/skinless
  • 2 tablespoon taco seasoning see homemade recipe below
  • 28 oz petite diced tomatoes do not drain
  • 2 cups sweet corn (frozen or canned works)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup salsa verde
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • toppings: avocado, shredded cheese, sour cream, tomatoes
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Instructions

  1. SLOW COOKER: Place all ingredients into your slow cooker and cook on low for 6 hours, or high for about 4 hours. Shred chicken and whisk cream cheese to blend into soup fully. Serve in bowls with desired toppings.
  2. INSTANT POT: Place chicken, taco seasoning, tomatoes with juices, salt, chicken broth, corn, and salsa verde into pot. Set to manual, high pressure for 10 minutes. Allow a 15 minute natural pressure release followed by a quick pressure release. Remove chicken and shred on plate. Stir softened cream cheese into pot and whisk to fully incorporate. Return the chicken to the pot and stir. Serve in bowls with desired toppings.

Notes

  • Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe- https://thecookinchicks.com/taco-seasoning/

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1bowl Calories 334kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 26g (9%) Protein 23g (46%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 88mg (29%) Sodium 1107mg (46%) Potassium 920mg (26%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 1265IU (25%) Vitamin C 18mg (20%) Calcium 90mg (9%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 334 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1bowl
Calories 334kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 26g 9%
Protein 23g 46%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 88mg 29%
Sodium 1107mg 46%
Potassium 920mg 20%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 1265IU 25%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 90mg 9%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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