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A vibrant bowl of chicken taco soup garnished with fresh cilantro, shredded cheese, and lime wedges. The soup features tender chicken, black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes, all in a rich broth. The bowl rests on a rustic wooden table, with crunchy tortilla chips and a side of sour cream, evoking a warm, inviting, and colorful presentation.

Simple and Delicious Chicken Taco Soup

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A flavorful chicken taco soup loaded with ingredients like tender shredded chicken, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, and seasonings, all simmered in a savory broth topped with cheese, cilantro, and lime.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 can black beans (15 oz), drained and rinsed
  • 1 can corn (15 oz), drained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, tortilla chips

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  3. Add shredded cooked chicken, diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Serve hot, topped with cheese, sour cream, cilantro, lime wedges, and tortilla chips as desired.

Notes

  • You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Adjust spices to taste for more heat or milder flavor.
  • This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (around 350g)
  • Calories: 280 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg