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Creamy Chicken Taco Soup

35-Minute Creamy Chicken Taco Soup that Warms the Soul

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A rich and creamy chicken taco soup packed with flavorful ingredients and topped with your favorite garnishes.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2½ cups (350 g) rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) petite diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (15 ounces) sweet corn, drained
  • 1 can (28 ounces) green enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (14 ounces) chicken broth
  • 1 packet (2 tablespoons) taco seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, cubed, room temperature
  • 1 cup (113 g) cheddar cheese, shredded
  • jalapeno, sliced for garnish
  • cilantro, chopped for garnish
  • lime wedges, for garnish
  • sour cream, for garnish
  • tortilla chips, for serving

Instructions

  1. To a large pot over medium-high heat, add chicken, black beans, pinto beans, tomatoes, corn, enchilada sauce, chicken broth, taco seasoning, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder. Bring to a boil.
  2. Lower the heat and let simmer for 20-25 minutes.
  3. In the final 10 minutes of cooking, add in the cream cheese and stir together until melted.
  4. Top with your favorite fixings like cheese, jalapeno, cilantro, lime, sour cream, and tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat gently on the stovetop or microwave.
  • Adjust spice levels by adding more or less chili powder.
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg