Best Spicy Bajan Chicken Soup Recipes

SPICY THREE-BEAN AND CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In medium bowl, place chicken. Add chili powder, salt, paprika, garlic powder and onion powder; toss gently to coat. In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until brown.
• Add all remaining ingredients except cannellini beans. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 45 to 55 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in center and flavors are blended.
• Stir in cannellini beans. Simmer uncovered about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beans are thoroughly heated.

CATHERINE'S SPICY CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium heat, combine water, chicken, salt, pepper, garlic powder, parsley, onion powder and bouillon cubes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 1 hour, or until chicken juices run clear. Remove chicken, reserve broth. Shred chicken.
• In a large pot over medium heat, cook onion and garlic in olive oil until slightly browned. Stir in salsa, diced tomatoes, whole tomatoes, tomato soup, chili powder, corn, chili beans, sour cream, shredded chicken and 5 cups broth. Simmer 30 minutes.

BAJA CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a large saucepan, brown in a little oil on all sides. Remove, and set aside.
• Add onions, garlic, bell pepper, and jalapeno to pan. Saute until vegetables have softened. Add the cumin, coriander, chili powder, and oregano to pan. Cook and stir another minute.
• Add the broth, tomatoes, corn, and chicken. Bring soup to a boil, then reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Just before serving, stir in the lime juice and cilantro. Top with any or all of the garnishes.

SPICY CHICKEN AND HOMINY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil. With a slotted spoon, transfer chicken to a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. In the same skillet, saute onion and garlic in drippings until tender; add to chicken., Place chipotle peppers and 1/4 cup broth in a blender or food processor; cover and process until blended. Add to chicken mixture. Stir in the hominy, chilies, seasonings and remaining broth. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender.

SPICY ASIAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Combine the broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, chili sauce, lime juice and ginger and boil for 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile toss the chicken with the cornstarch until it is completely coated.
• Add the chicken and the shiitakes to the broth and simmer 15 minutes.
• Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the snap peas, red peppers, lime zest and cilantro.
• Let the soup stand 2 to 3 minutes before serving.

SPICY BAJAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In an 8-quart stock pot, heat grapeseed oil. Add chicken breast and thighs, curry powder, and tumeric. Sauté for 5 minutes, then stir in onions, garlic, and ginger; cook for another 3 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients and simmer for 40 minutes, until the vegetables are tender and the chicken thighs fall apart. Then, use the back of a spoon to rub the habanera pepper against the side of the pot to release flavor; remove pepper right away. Serve with brown rice or whole-wheat bread.