SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE SOUP
Fill your bowls with the best of the Southwest when you serve this rich and hearty soup. Ready in just under 40 minutes, preparation is easy and uses only one pot. Jalapeño brings the heat while lime juice adds a bright zingy finish. Cooling slices of avocado top each bowl beautifully and add a tender richness to each bite. Full of delicious vegetables, this warming soup makes a wonderful weeknight meal when a chill sets in. Take leftovers in a thermos for a hearty lunch. Serve with crunchy tortillas to keep with the Tex-Mex theme.
Time 37m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat 1 teaspoon oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and black pepper. Add chicken to pot and cook, stirring often, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer to plate.
- Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil to pot. Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeño and cook, stirring often, until vegetables are softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, and cumin and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 30 seconds. Stir in broth, tomatoes, and corn. Cover and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes. Stir in chicken and cook just until heated through, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lime juice.
- Ladle soup evenly into 2 bowls. Top each with 2 slices avocado and sprinkle evenly with cilantro.
- Serving size: 1 3/4 cups soup with 2 slices avocado
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 kcal
EASY SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SOUP
A great tasting soup I threw together when I was doing Phase 1 on the South Beach® diet. Very filling and satisfying, and even better the next day!
Provided by VickiS
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Chicken Soup Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Stir chicken broth, black beans, diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, petite diced tomatoes, chicken, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper together in a large pot; bring to a simmer and cook until hot and flavors combine, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 17.2 mg, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 955.8 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
SKILLET SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SOUP
This hearty soup is chockfull of chicken, corn, black beans and diced tomatoes seasoned with zippy southwestern flavor. Mexican cornbread makes a delicious accompaniment. -Terri Stevens, Ardmore, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings (1 quart).
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken and onion; cook and stir 5-6 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Stir in corn, beans, broth, tomatoes and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10-15 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Top servings with yogurt and cilantro if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 1106mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
WW SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SOUP
Warm, and filling chicken soup with all the flavors we love, I've written the recipe as posted, but made it simpler by just browning the chicken breast whole, putting everything in the crockpot, and cooking on low for about 6 hours, then shredding the chicken just before serving - EASY peasy and delicious, from the Weight Watchers site and only 3 Smart Points perserving
Provided by Bonnie G 2
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 6h10m
Yield 1 pot, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- 1. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and black pepper. Add chicken to pot and cook, stirring often, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer to plate.
- 2. Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil to pot. Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeño and cook, stirring often, until vegetables are softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, and cumin and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 30 seconds. Stir in broth, tomatoes, and corn. Cover and bring to boil.
- 3. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes. Stir in chicken and cook just until heated through, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lime juice.
- 4. Ladle soup evenly into 4 bowls. Top each with 2 slices avocado and sprinkle evenly with cilantro.
- 5. Serving size: 1¾ cups soup with 2 slices avocado.
- Notes.
- Make a double batch of the soup and cover and refrigerate up to 4 days or freeze up to 3 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.3, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 48.4, Sodium 315.3, Carbohydrate 23.5, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 3.5, Protein 22.2
WEIGHT WATCHERS SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SOUP
Warm, and filling chicken soup with all the flavors we love, I've written the recipe as posted, but made it simpler by just browning the chicken breast whole, putting everything in the crockpot, and cooking on low for about 6 hours, then shredding the chicken just before serving - EASY peasy and delicious, from the Weight Watchers site and only 3 Smart Points per serving" Something is wrong with the site and won't let this show up on my recipes so reprinting in hope it'll fix the issue
Provided by Bonnie G 2
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 6h10m
Yield 1 crockpot, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat 1 teaspoon oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and black pepper. Add chicken to pot and cook, stirring often, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer to plate.
- 2. Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil to pot. Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeño and cook, stirring often, until vegetables are softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, and cumin and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 30 seconds. Stir in broth, tomatoes, and corn. Cover and bring to boil.
- 3. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes. Stir in chicken and cook just until heated through, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lime juice.
- 4. Ladle soup evenly into 4 bowls. Top each with 2 slices avocado and sprinkle evenly with cilantro.
- 5. Serving size: 1¾ cups soup with 2 slices avocado.
- Notes.
- Make a double batch of the soup and cover and refrigerate up to 4 days or freeze up to 3 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.3, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 48.4, Sodium 121.5, Carbohydrate 23.5, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 3.5, Protein 22.2
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