Ingredients
To make this delicious and spicy chicken soup, you’ll need:
- Protein: 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
- Broth Base: 2 quarts water, 5 cubes chicken bouillon
- Seasonings: Salt, black pepper, garlic powder, dried parsley, onion powder, chili powder
- Vegetables & Aromatics: Onion, garlic, salsa, diced tomatoes, whole tomatoes, tomato soup
- Add-ins: Corn, chili beans
- Creamy Element: Sour cream
- Toppings (Optional): Crushed tortilla chips, shredded cheese
Instructions
. Cook the Chicken:
- In a large pot over medium heat, combine water, chicken, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, parsley, onion powder, and bouillon cubes.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 1 hour, or until chicken is fully cooked.
- Remove the chicken from the pot, shred it, and set aside. Keep the broth for later use.
2. Prepare the Soup Base:
- In a separate large pot over medium heat, heat olive oil and sauté chopped onion and garlic until slightly browned.
- Stir in salsa, diced tomatoes, whole tomatoes, tomato soup, and chili powder.
- Add the drained corn and undrained chili beans to the mix.
3. Combine and Simmer:
- Pour in 5 cups of the reserved chicken broth.
- Stir in the shredded chicken and sour cream.
- Let the soup simmer for at least 30 minutes, allowing the flavors to blend together.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Cuisine: American/Mexican-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8 servings
- Calories: 473 per serving