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CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP



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Chicken fajitas in soup form! This is such a filling and flavorful soup and you'll love these tasty Tex-Mex flavors. It's loaded with chicken, rice, black beans and veggies.

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Soup

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 cup dry long-grain white rice
2 bell peppers, (chopped into 1/2-inch pieces (3 cups))
2 cups chopped yellow onion ((2 small))
4 cloves garlic, (minced)
1 Tbsp olive oil
5 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 (14.5 oz) can fire roasted diced tomatoes
4 tsp chili powder
1 Tbsp ancho chili powder
1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 1/2 tsp paprika
3/4 tsp oregano
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, (pounded evenly with flat side of meat mallet to 1/2-inch thickness)
1 (14.5 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1/3 cup chopped cilantro
2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
Mexican cheese blend and sour cream for serving ((optional))

Steps:

  • Prepare rice according to directions listed on package.
  • Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and onion and saute 3 minutes then add garlic and saute 1 minute longer.
  • Pour in chicken broth and diced tomatoes. Stir in chili powder, ancho chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add chicken and bring to a light boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until chicken has cooked through (chicken should register 165 degrees in center on an instant read thermometer), about 10 - 15 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken to a cutting board (while continuing to cook soup mixture to soften veggies) and let chicken rest 5 minutes, then cut into small strips.
  • Return chicken to soup, stir in cooked rice (see notes), black beans, cilantro and lime juice. Serve warm with cheese and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 kcal, Carbohydrate 44 g, Protein 24 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Sodium 414 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP



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This soup is simply made, with chicken, peppers, onions, and tomatoes in a delicious seasoned broth. Serve the soup as is or top with tortilla chips.

Provided by Gweb8

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips
1 (1.27 ounce) packet fajita seasoning
1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 green bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 poblano pepper, cut into thin strips
1 large onion, cut into thin strips
1 (14.5 ounce) can fire roasted diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can seasoned black beans
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
1 dash hot sauce
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Place chicken in the hot oil; cook, stirring only occasionally, until brown, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle fajita seasoning over the browned chicken and stir well to coat. Add the red and green bell pepper, poblano pepper, and onion to the seasoned chicken. Stir and cook over medium heat until the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.
  • Pour the fire roasted tomatoes, black beans, and chicken broth into the pot with the chicken and vegetables. Bring the soup to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Season the soup with hot sauce, salt, and pepper to taste before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.7 calories, Carbohydrate 15.6 g, Cholesterol 24.4 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 714 mg, Sugar 3 g

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN FAJITAS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper, yellow onion, boneless, skinless chicken breast, taco seasoning, garlic, lime, canned diced tomatoes with green chiles, flour tortilla, cheese, sour cream, guacamole

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 yellow onion, sliced
2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut in half
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
4 cloves garlic, diced
1 lime
10 oz canned diced tomatoes with green chiles, drained
flour tortilla
cheese, optional
sour cream, optional
guacamole, optional

Steps:

  • Add half of the sliced peppers and onions to your slow cooker.
  • Layer the chicken and coat all sides with taco seasoning.
  • Top with garlic, the juice from one lime, and tomatoes (be sure to drain).
  • Add the remaining peppers and onions, cover and any remaining lime juice.
  • Cook on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Remove chicken and cut/shred into slices (chicken left longer will tend to shred more - cook to your preference).
  • Return the sliced chicken to the slow cooker to marinate in the juices for about 10 more minutes (on LOW) until ready to serve.
  • NOTE: If you find that there is too much liquid, you can remove till there is a desired amount before serving.
  • Assemble Fajitas to your liking - we recommend topping with cheese, sour cream, and guacamole!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 3 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 29 grams, Sugar 4 grams

CHICKEN FAJITA TORTILLA SOUP



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 packages chicken tenders, 1 1/2 to 2 pounds
1 tablespoon coriander, a palm full
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves, 5 to 6 sprigs
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 large onion, quartered and thinly sliced
1 large bell pepper, quartered and thinly sliced
1 jalapeno, seeded and thinly sliced
One 28-ounce can fire roasted diced tomatoes
1 quart chicken stock
1 bag white corn tortilla chips
1 cup shredded Pepper Jack or sharp white Cheddar
1 ripe avocado, diced
1 lime, juiced
4 scallions, chopped
Handful fresh cilantro leaves or fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet with extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, over medium-high heat. Add chicken, begin to brown 4 minutes, add coriander, thyme, salt and pepper, to taste, onions, bell pepper and jalapeno, season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Add tomatoes and stock, heat through.
  • While the soup is working, lightly crush some tortilla chips and divide among 4 bowls. You need a couple of handfuls per bowl. Top the chips with a little cheese. Toss the avocado with lime juice. Top the chips with ladles of soup. Garnish soup with avocado, scallions and cilantro or parsley.

CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: chicken, chili powder, cumin, pepper, garlic cloves, onion, bell peppers, limes, crushed tomato, chicken broth, cream, corn soft tortillas, frozen corn

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Lunch

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lb chicken, cut of your choice, diced
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons cumin
½ teaspoon pepper
3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
1 onion, chopped
3 bell peppers, chopped
2 limes
14 oz crushed tomato
48 fl oz chicken broth
½ cup cream
6 corn soft tortillas
1 cup frozen corn

Steps:

  • In a 5-quart Dutch oven coated with oil, cook chicken, chili powder, cumin, and pepper for 3 minutes.
  • Add the garlic, onion, and bell peppers, and cook until the onions are clear.
  • Add the juice of 2 limes, crushed tomato, chicken broth, and cream, and bring to a boil.
  • Submerge the corn and corn tortillas in the soup.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Stir to break up the tortillas before serving. Top with avocado, cilantro, and cotija cheese if you want!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1241 calories, Carbohydrate 94 grams, Fat 73 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 51 grams, Sugar 21 grams

BEST EVER CHICKEN FAJITA CHOWDER



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Warm up weeknights with bowls of this thick, cheesy soup that captures the zippy flavors of the Southwest. -Beverly Matthews, Pasco, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, chopped
1 each medium green, sweet red and yellow peppers, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups water
2 cups frozen corn
1 cup uncooked brown rice
1 can (10 ounces) green enchilada sauce
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 cup sour cream
Tortilla chips and minced fresh chives, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, cook and stir the chicken, peppers and onion in oil until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in the water, corn, rice, enchilada sauce, chiles and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until rice is tender, 35-40 minutes., Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese and sour cream until cheese is melted. Serve with chips and chives if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477 calories, Fat 23g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 579mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

CHICKEN FAJITA CHOWDER



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This south-of-the-border chowder is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes, and it's a winner at family dinners and potlucks alike. We like ours topped with fresh avocado, shredded cheddar cheese and chili cheese corn chips. -Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 4h20m

Yield 10 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 large tomatoes, chopped
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
6 ounces fully cooked Spanish chorizo links, sliced
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 envelope fajita seasoning mix
1-1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
6 green onions, chopped
3/4 cup salsa
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed nacho cheese soup, undiluted
Cubed avocado and additional cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • Place first 12 ingredients in a 6-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 4-5 hours., Stir in cheese soup; heat through. If desired, top servings with avocado and additional cilantro. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 1069mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

SLOW COOKER CREAMY CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP



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Creamy, delicious, tasty, and a little spicy (if you want), are all ways to describe this slow cooker creamy chicken fajita soup!

Provided by Camille

Categories     Main Course     Soup

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup salsa
2 cups frozen corn
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried cilantro
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
tomato, optional topping
avocado, optional topping
sour cream, optional topping
crushed tortilla chips, optional topping.

Steps:

  • Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Place chicken into slow cooker.
  • In a bowl, mix together cream of chicken soup, salsa, corn, black beans, water, cumin, and cilantro. Pour over chicken in slow cooker. Cook on low for 4-6 hours (or high for 2-3 hours).
  • Remove chicken and shred using two forks.
  • Put chicken back into slow cooker, add cheese, and let cook for 15 more minutes.
  • Serve with your favorite fajita toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 3591 kcal, Fat 42 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Cholesterol 72 mg, Sodium 12810 mg, Carbohydrate 571 g, Sugar 20 g, Protein 217 mg

SIMPLY DELICIOUS CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP



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Make and share this Simply Delicious Chicken Fajita Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Stocks

Time 1h15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into strips
1 (1 1/3 ounce) packet fajita seasoning mix
1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 green bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 poblana pepper, cut into thin strips (or 1 small can diced green chiles)
1 large sweet onion, cut into thin strips
1 (14 1/2 ounce) fire roasted diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can seasoned black beans
2 cups frozen southwestern-style corn (or regular style frozen corn)
1 (26 ounce) can chicken broth
1 drop hot sauce
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
shredded sharp cheddar cheese or mexican-style cheese, for garnish
crushed tortilla chips, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat.
  • Place chicken in the hot oil; cook, stirring only occasionally, until brown, about 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle fajita seasoning over the browned chicken and stir well to coat.
  • Add the red and green bell pepper, poblano pepper, and onion to the seasoned chicken.
  • Stir and cook over medium heat until the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.
  • Pour the fire roasted tomatoes, black beans, corn, and broth into the pot with the chicken and vegetables.
  • Bring the soup to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Season the soup with hot sauce, salt and pepper to taste before serving.
  • To each serving, if desired, add some cheese and tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.1, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 29.1, Sodium 300.4, Carbohydrate 18.1, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 4.1, Protein 15.7

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