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

ice bear
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I loved this soup! It was flavorful and filling. I added some extra spices to it and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


loyd siampuma
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This soup was delicious and easy to make. I used canned chicken and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Amar Singh
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I loved this soup! It was flavorful and comforting. I added some extra vegetables to it and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Joy Kholofelo
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This soup was delicious and easy to make. I used leftover chicken from a roasted chicken and it worked great. I will definitely be making this again.


Billal Munsi
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I loved this soup! It was flavorful and filling. I added some extra spices to it and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Ibrahim Olaide
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This soup was amazing! The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Sayem Evan
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! It was flavorful and comforting. I will definitely be making this again.


Asheka Thomas
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This soup was delicious and easy to make. I used canned chicken and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Manjur Alam
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I loved this soup! It was flavorful and filling. I added some extra vegetables to it and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Farmanali Farman
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This soup was easy to make and very tasty. I used leftover chicken from a rotisserie chicken and it worked great. I will definitely be making this again.


David Needham
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making this again.


Jone Roy
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This soup was delicious! I made it exactly as the recipe said and it turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Nepali Gaming
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It was flavorful and comforting, and I loved the addition of the corn and black beans.


Joseph Sithole
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This soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.