Best Tex Mex Chicken Taco Soup Recipes

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TEX MEX CHICKEN TACO SOUP



Tex Mex Chicken Taco Soup image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup diced onions
1/2 cup diced green bell peppers
1 tablespoon minced garlic
Vegetable oil
1 pound chicken breasts, boiled and shredded
1 package taco seasoning mix
1 (8-ounce) jar salsa
1 (14-ounce) can kernel corn
1 (14-ounce) can hominy
1 (16-ounce) can ranch style beans
2 (4-ounce) cans tomato paste
2 (14-ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese

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.

TEX MEX CHICKEN TACO SOUP



Tex Mex Chicken Taco Soup image

This came from Unique & Easy Chicken Soup Recipes. I haven't tried this, just posting for safe keeping.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Beans

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup diced onion
1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
1 tablespoon minced garlic
vegetable oil
1 lb chicken breast, boiled and shredded
1 ounce taco seasoning mix
8 ounces jarred salsa
14 ounces canned kernel corn
14 ounces hominy
16 ounces ranch style beans
8 ounces canned tomato paste
28 ounces canned chicken broth
8 ounces cream cheese
tortilla chips
grated monterey jack cheese

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 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.
  • Variations: Serve over rice the second day. Add jalapeno for extra spice. Garnish with avocado, tortilla strips and onion. Use any beans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 685.7, Fat 34, SaturatedFat 14.9, Cholesterol 137.3, Sodium 2868, Carbohydrate 55.3, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 17.5, Protein 44.8

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