Best Chicken Taco Soup Recipes

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Place the onion, chili beans, black beans, corn, tomato sauce, beer, and diced tomatoes in a slow cooker. Add taco seasoning, and stir to blend. Lay chicken breasts on top of the mixture, pressing down slightly until just covered by the other ingredients. Set slow cooker for low heat, cover, and cook for 5 hours.
• Remove chicken breasts from the soup, and allow to cool long enough to be handled. Stir the shredded chicken back into the soup, and continue cooking for 2 hours. Serve topped with shredded Cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and crushed tortilla chips, if desired.

SLOW COOKER CREAMY CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Spray a slow cooker with cooking spray. Add onions, bell pepper, and 1 teaspoon salt. Stir in chicken broth, diced tomatoes, condensed soup, and chiles.
• Combine oil, taco seasoning, 1 teaspoon salt, cumin, and black pepper in a bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat on all sides. Transfer to the slow cooker.
• Cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 2 to 3 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from the slow cooker and shred.
• Add Neufchatel cheese to the slow cooker and stir until melted. Return chicken to the slow cooker and cook until warmed through, 20 to 30 minutes more.

CHICKEN TACO SOUP FOR TWO

Steps:

• Heat oil in a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add onion and 1 1/2 tablespoons taco seasoning. Cook until onions are soft and translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes with juice, chicken broth, and corn.
• Sprinkle remaining taco seasoning over chicken pieces and add to soup. Stir to combine, cover, and cook until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips, avocado slices, Oaxaca cheese, and sour cream.

CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Place the onion, chili beans, black beans, tomato sauce, chicken broth, and both cans of diced tomatoes in a slow cooker. Add taco seasoning and stir to blend ingredients.
• Lay chicken breasts on top of the mixture, pressing down slightly just until covered by the other ingredients.
• Set slow cooker on low heat setting, cover and cook for 7-8 hours.
• Carefully remove chicken breasts from the soup and allow to cool long enough to be handled. Dice the chickn into bite size pieces and return to slow cooker. Stir soup to blend in the chicken.
• Serve topped with shredded cheese or sour cream.

HEALTHIER SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Place onion, chili beans, black beans, chopped carrot, corn, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, and beer in a slow cooker. Add taco seasoning and stir to blend. Lay chicken breasts on top of mixture, pressing down slightly until just covered by other ingredients. Cover and cook on Low for 5 hours.
• Remove chicken breasts from soup and allow to cool long enough to be handled. Shred chicken and stir back into soup. Continue cooking on Low for 2 hours. Serve with cilantro, Cheddar cheese, light sour cream, and crushed tortilla chips.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• In 5- to 6-quart slow cooker, mix corn, beans, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, green chiles and onion. Stir in broth, chicken and taco seasoning. Cover; cook on High heat setting 4 hours or Low heat setting 8 hours.
• While soup is cooking, heat oven to 425°F. Brush both sides of each tortilla with vegetable oil. Stack tortillas, and cut into 1/4-inch strips. Spread in single layer on large cookie sheet, and sprinkle with salt; bake 7 to 9 minutes or until golden brown and crisp, stirring halfway through to ensure even browning. Cool.
• When ready to serve, ladle soup into serving bowls, and garnish with tortilla strips, cheese, sour cream, cilantro and avocado, as desired.

TEX MEX CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Saute onions, green bell peppers, and garlic in a small amount of vegetable oil. Add chicken, taco seasoning mix, salsa, vegetables, beans, tomato paste, and chicken broth. Adjust liquid to your liking. Bring to a slow simmer and simmer for 20 minutes. Place cream cheese in a separate bowl. Using a measuring cup, take some of the hot liquid from the soup and pour over cream cheese to melt and then add back to the soup. Simmer on low for another 10 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips and grated Monterey jack cheese.
• Also, great on the second day over rice.

TACO CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In slow cooker, combine broth, beans, tomatoes, corn, and onion.
• Stir in spices, then add chicken.
• Cover and cook on LOW 8-10 hours or High 4-6 hours.
• Remove chicken and shred or cut into bit size pieces, return to soup.
• Add hot sauce if you are using it, or just serve it on the side.
• To serve, ladle into soup bowls and your favorite taco toppings.

KICKIN' CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Place frozen chicken breast in the Crock Pot. Cover with salsa and cook on low for 6-8 hrs.
• 2. Shred cooked chicken breast.
• 3. Add remaining ingredients. Stir until combined. Replace cover and cook an additional 1 hr on high.
• 4. Serve with tortilla chips. Garnish with shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, and pico de gallo.

CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Shred the chicken, if desired. DO NOT drain the remaining cans.
• Combine all the ingredients into a crock-pot and stir.
• Cook on high for 2 hours or on low for 4 hours. Garnish as desired.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND RICE TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large soup pot. Add onion and sauté 4-5 minutes, until tender. Add garlic and cook for about 30 seconds, until fragrant. Add chicken broth, green chilies, rice, cumin, chili powder. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer until rice is cooked, about 20 minutes. Turn heat to low and add corn and chicken. Add Velveeta and stir until melted and smooth. Season to taste.
• Remove pot from heat and stir in 1/2 cup sour cream. Serve into bowls and top with remaining sour cream and cilantro. Serves 12.

LOW FAT CROCK POT CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Stir the envelope of taco seasoning mix with broth in a large 6 quart crock-pot.
• Remove fat from chicken breast and add to crock-pot.
• Cook on high about two hours and shred chicken using two forks.
• Add all other ingredients to crock-pot. Stir.
• Cook on high for 2 hours or low for 4 hours.
• Serve over whole grain brown rice (not parboiled).

CHEESY CHICKEN TACO BREADSTICK DIPPERS WITH SOUP

Steps:

• Gather ingredients and heat oven to 350°F. Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
• In medium bowl, mix chicken, chiles and 1 teaspoon of the taco seasoning mix.
• Unroll 1 can dough. Press into rectangle filling most of the space on cookie sheet. Spread chicken mixture evenly on dough. Top evenly with cheese.
• Unroll second can of dough. Place on top, pressing edges firmly to seal.
• Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon taco seasoning mix. Using pizza cutter, cut into 1-inch "breadstick" strips.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until cooked through. Remove from cookie sheet; cool 5 minutes before separating into breadsticks.
• Cook soup as directed on cans. Serve soup with breadsticks.

CREAMY CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Remove skin and visible fat from chicken thighs. Place in crock pot with broth, beer, celery and onion.
• Cook on high 2 hours or till chicken is done. Remove chicken from crock-pot and allow to cool. Remove bones from chicken thighs and chop meat to desired size. Add diced chicken back to broth in crock-pot. This step can be done ahead of time and refrigerated overnight. Then in the morning, skim off fat collected on top and allow crock to sit for 30 mins at room temp before turning on and adding other ingredients.
• Add beans, tomatoes, and taco seasoning package. Return crock-pot to low for up to 8 hours or high for as little as two hours.
• 30 mins before serving add cream cheese to crock-pot and put on high. Stir well before serving, breaking up large pieces with back of spoon. If you are adding rice, do so now and allow to heat thru for a few minutes.
• Top with crushed chips and cheese.

CROCK POT CHICKEN TACO CORN SOUP

Steps:

• Combine 2 TB of taco seasoning mix with the 15 ozs of chicken broth.
• Cut chicken breasts into three pieces.
• Dump everything into the crock pot for 4-6 hours or until chicken is ready.
• When chicken is tender, shred with two forks.
• Dump frozen corn into pot, heat for one hour.
• Serve with Cheddar Cheese and/or sour cream on top, if desired.

AWESOME BEEF OR CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Mix together all ingredients.
• Simmer for 30 minutes.
• Serve with tortilla chips, cheese, and cornbread if desired!

INSTANT POT® CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add onion and butter to the hot pot. Cook and stir until fragrant and onion has softened, about 3 minutes, adding garlic during the last 30 seconds. Remove onion mixture to a small bowl. Hit Cancel. Add chicken broth, chicken breast, and rice.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove chicken breast, and shred.
• Add tomatoes and corn to the pot, along with shredded chicken. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 3 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in reserved onion mixture, taco seasoning, cumin, salt, and pepper. Add Cheddar cheese and stir until melted.

EASY CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Put all ingredients except for the lime juice in a large stockpot.
• 2. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes.
• 3. Remove from heat and stir in lime juice.
• 4. To serve, top with chopped cilantro (optional for you cilantro haters), low-fat sour cream, or low-fat shredded cheese.
• 5. To make this as healthy as possible, I suggest you use organic salsa, as it usually has half the sodium of the regular stuff. Also, make your own taco seasoning, because the stuff from the store has sugar in it. There are several taco seasoning recipes on Justapinch.

MEXICAN TACO SOUP WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cook chicken with onions in large saucepan until chicken is done; drain. Return chicken mixture to pan.
• Add all remaining ingredients except cheese, cilantro and chips; stir, breaking up tomatoes with spoon. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally.
• Top with cheese and cilantro. Serve with chips.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Place the onion, chili beans, black beans, corn, tomato sauce, beer, and diced tomatoes in a slow cooker. Add taco seasoning, and stir to blend. Lay chicken breasts on top of the mixture, pressing down slightly until just covered by the other ingredients. Set slow cooker for low heat, cover, and cook for 5 hours.
• Remove chicken breasts from the soup, and allow to cool long enough to be handled. Stir the shredded chicken back into the soup, and continue cooking for 2 hours. Serve topped with shredded Cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and crushed tortilla chips, if desired.