Best Chilis Southwestern Vegetable Soup Recipes

SPICY SOUTHWESTERN VEGETABLE SOUP

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This is a hearty vegetarian soup that is perfect for cold rainy nights. It couldn't be easier to make and is delicious served with crunched up tortilla chips and some shredded cheddar or monterey jack cheese over the top.

Provided by bmarie

Categories Clear Soup

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 medium onion, diced
1 bell pepper, diced
2 tablespoons oil
1 (30 ounce) box vegetable broth
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can black beans
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can whole kernel corn
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
hot sauce (I use Cholula and find it gives it an excellent flavor)
cheese (optional)
tortilla chips (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

Heat the oil in the bottom of a soup pot. Cook the onions and bell pepper in the oil until tender.
Add the broth, tomatoes, beans and corn. Stir and bring to a boil.
Add the chiles, salt and pepper, cumin, chili powder and hot sauce. Stir.
Simmer for another 10 minutes and serve with cheese and tortilla chips on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.7, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 1138.2, Carbohydrate 64.8, Fiber 16.1, Sugar 12.9, Protein 15

SOUTHWEST VEGETABLE SOUP

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This is an easy soup to prepare and it makes a wonderful meal with the addition of your favorite cornbread! Or it is a tasty starter for your entree.

Provided by Junebug

Categories Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 cans vegetable broth
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup water
1 can ranch style bean, undrained
1 can corn, drain
1 can green beans, drain
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies, undrained
1/2 chopped onion
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
6 corn tortillas, minced (I use scissors to cut mine very tiny)
1 -2 teaspoon chili powder (to taste)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

Mix all ingredients together in a pot over high heat.
Bring to a boil.
Then lower your heat and simmer for about an hour.
The soup should be thickened and the tortilla pieces will be mostly dissolved.
To serve, top with crumbled tortilla chips and a little grated cheese.

SOUTHWEST VEGETARIAN CHILI

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My vegetarian daughter inspired me to develop this nutritious, meatless chili recipe. No one will miss the meat! I use vine-ripened tomatoes, cilantro and peppers from my garden plus fresh local corn from the farmers market. -Cindy Beberman, Orland Park, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium sweet onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 cups diced fresh tomatoes (about 3 medium)
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn (about 8 ounces)
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
2 cups reduced-sodium vegetable broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Optional: Sour cream, diced avocado and lime wedges

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and jalapeno; cook and stir until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic, cumin and chili powder; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in tomatoes, corn, beans, broth and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro. Serve with optional toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 496mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges