Best 5 Fiesta Ham Soup Recipes

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Fiesta ham soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of savory ham, tender vegetables, and a rich, flavorful broth, this soup is sure to be a hit with the whole family. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a hearty soup to serve at your next party, fiesta ham soup is the perfect choice.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FIESTA HAM SOUP



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Chowders are a scrumptious way to warm the spirits during the holidays. Our festive soup is brimming with ham, green chilies, potatoes and corn. -Cathy Hastie, Auburn, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
1-1/2 pounds potatoes (about 3 medium), peeled and cubed
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups chicken broth
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 cup 2% milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion and celery; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until onion is tender. Add potatoes, ham, chilies, parsley and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute., Stir in broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in corn, milk and cheese; heat through. If desired, serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts :

FIESTA GRILLED HAM STEAK



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Grilled ham steak brushed with a spicy glaze of jalapeno jelly, garlic and cilantro.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 Cook's® Bone-in Thick-Cut Ham Steak (about 2 pounds)
1 jar 10-ounces Jalapeno Pepper Jelly (about 3/4 cup)
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare grill for medium heat.
  • 2. Combine jelly and garlic in small saucepan; cook over medium heat 2 minutes, or until jelly is completely melted, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. (Or, combine in small microwavable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 1 minute, or until jelly is melted.) Stir in cilantro. Reserve 1/4 cup jelly mixture; set aside.
  • 3. Grill ham steak 5 minutes; turn over. Brush with half of the remaining jelly mixture; continue grilling 10 minutes, until ham reaches an internal temperature of 160 degrees F when tested in center with meat thermometer, turning ham steak over and brushing with remaining jelly mixture after 5 minutes.
  • 4. Serve with the reserved jelly mixture.

FIESTA REFRIED BEAN SOUP



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This hearty soup is great for those cold winter days or as a side for Mexican fare.

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Swanson®

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 strips bacon
¾ cup chopped onion
¾ cup chopped celery
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
½ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon chili powder
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
1 (14.5 ounce) can Swanson® Chicken Broth
¼ cup prepared salsa, hot or mild
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
½ cup Mexican cheese blend, shredded
4 ounces tortilla strips

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large saucepan and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; crumble.
  • Saute onion and celery in reserved bacon drippings over medium-high heat until tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in beans, crumbled bacon, oregano, chili powder, and garlic powder. When beans have softened, add Swanson® Chicken Broth and salsa. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer covered until flavors have blended, about 15 minutes.
  • Garnish with cilantro and cheese. Serve with tortilla strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449.9 calories, Carbohydrate 41.9 g, Cholesterol 43 mg, Fat 25.2 g, Fiber 8.7 g, Protein 15.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 1314.1 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

FIESTA CHICKEN SOUP



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This is how I make tortilla or fiesta soup. It's economical and protein-rich without using a lot of chicken breasts. I poach the chicken breast in water and save the water to add to the soup. We usually serve with quesadillas or nachos.

Provided by lolablitz

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 chicken breast, poached and shredded
1 (2 ounce) package taco seasoning
3 cups chicken broth
3 cups water (use water from poaching chicken)
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 1/2 cups frozen corn
1/4 cup cilantro, for garnish
sour cream, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat oil over medium heat in a soup pot. Add onions and cook until translucent.
  • Add garlic and cook an additional 2-3 minutes.
  • Add chicken and taco seasoning and stir, letting heat open up the spices.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients, except the cilantro and sour cream.
  • Simmer for 20-30 minutes.
  • Add a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of cilantro to each bowl before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.5, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 11.6, Sodium 1195.8, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 5, Protein 13.6

CHICKEN FIESTA SOUP



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Fill up the crockpot with the ingredients -- come home to a great aroma. Don't let the long list of ingredients stop you from trying this.

Provided by Bobbie

Time 8h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cooked and shredded)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, drained
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
1 (28 ounce) can enchilada sauce
chicken broth
1 cup onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro (incude the stems)
1 cup frozen corn
1 yellow squash, diced
1 zucchini, diced
8 tostadas, crumbled
8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in crockpot except the tostada shells and cheese.
  • Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
  • To serve, fill individual soup bowls with soup, Garnish with tostada shells and cheese.
  • Preparation time does not include the time to cook the chicken breasts.
  • Extra corn and/or pinto beans/kidney beans can be subsituted for the squash and zucchini if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.6, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 67.6, Sodium 1532.7, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 12.3, Protein 24.6

Tips:

  • Select the freshest ham possible: High-quality ham will make a big difference in the flavor of the soup. Look for a ham that is firm and well-marbled.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: Different vegetables will add flavor and texture to the soup. Some good choices include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and parsnips.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables: You want the vegetables to be tender but still retain some of their crunch. Cook them until they are just tender when pierced with a fork.
  • Use a good quality broth: The broth is the base of the soup, so it's important to use a good one. You can use chicken broth, vegetable broth, or ham broth.
  • Season the soup to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You can also add a bay leaf or two for extra flavor.
  • Serve the soup with a variety of toppings: Some popular toppings for ham soup include croutons, shredded cheese, and sour cream.

Conclusion:

Fiesta Ham Soup is the comfort food you need on a cold day. With its smoky ham flavor, hearty vegetables, and creamy broth, this soup is sure to satisfy. Plus, it's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this ham soup a try.

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