Best Fiesta Chicken Soup Recipes

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FIESTA CHORIZO-CHICKEN SOUP



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Just place some crusty rolls on the table when you serve this soup and you'll have a hearty, comforting meal that will chase away winter's chill. The slightly spicy soup is chock-full of veggies.-Kathy Rodenbeck, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings (4-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 pound uncooked chorizo, casings removed, or bulk spicy pork sausage
2 cups sliced fresh carrots
1 medium onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 package (10 ounces) frozen corn
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (16 ounces) butter beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (5-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium V8 juice
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped

Steps:

  • Crumble chorizo into a Dutch oven. Add the carrots, onion and garlic. Cook over medium heat until chorizo is fully cooked. Drain; remove and set aside., In the same pan, saute the chicken, salt and pepper in oil until no longer pink. Add sweet potatoes, corn and red pepper; cook 5 minutes longer., Stir in the chorizo mixture, broth, beans, tomatoes, V8 juice and pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in spinach; cook until wilted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 1190mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

FIESTA CHICKEN SOUP



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This is how I make tortilla or fiesta soup. It's economical and protein-rich without using a lot of chicken breasts. I poach the chicken breast in water and save the water to add to the soup. We usually serve with quesadillas or nachos.

Provided by lolablitz

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 chicken breast, poached and shredded
1 (2 ounce) package taco seasoning
3 cups chicken broth
3 cups water (use water from poaching chicken)
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 1/2 cups frozen corn
1/4 cup cilantro, for garnish
sour cream, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat oil over medium heat in a soup pot. Add onions and cook until translucent.
  • Add garlic and cook an additional 2-3 minutes.
  • Add chicken and taco seasoning and stir, letting heat open up the spices.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients, except the cilantro and sour cream.
  • Simmer for 20-30 minutes.
  • Add a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of cilantro to each bowl before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.5, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 11.6, Sodium 1195.8, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 5, Protein 13.6

FIESTA CHICKEN SOUP - CROCK POT



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A slightly spicy recipe that I created quite by mistake. I was making another recipe when I realized I had added too much tomato juice and didn't have enough beans to complete it. A few other changes and there you go.

Provided by Jadelabyrinth

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 lbs chicken breasts, thawed or fresh
1 (19 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can chili beans, mexican style
3 (6 ounce) cans reduced-sodium tomato juice
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies, drained
1 cup celery, chopped
1 cup carrot, sliced
1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup frozen corn
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 bay leaves
2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
1 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1 teaspoon dried sage, crushed
1/2 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Put the ingredients into the crock pot (3 quart size or bigger) in the following order: All beans, corn, celery, onion, carrot, chicken, tomato juice, tomatoes, garlic, garlic, basil, oregano, sage, paprika, bouillon, and bay leaves.
  • Cook on high for 4-5 hours or on low heat for 8-10. Note: My chicken was still partially frozen and it took 4.5 hours on high heat.
  • Remove and discard bay leaves. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 648.9, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 6.4, Cholesterol 145.4, Sodium 1104.5, Carbohydrate 50.7, Fiber 11.1, Sugar 7.6, Protein 61.4

FIESTA CHICKEN & RICE SOUP



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Spanish Lesson: The word fiesta means feast in Spanish. We use the word to mean party or celebration. So I guess this dish is a party in a bowl!

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Chicken Soups

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 24

2 Tbsp olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 medium green pepper, diced
1/2 medium red pepper, diced
2 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp chili powder
1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
salt & pepper to taste
4 c chicken broth
1 can(s) diced green chilis, undrained
1 can(s) (15 oz.) petite diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 can(s) (6 oz.) tomato paste (freeze the leftover for a later use)
1 c cooked white rice
1 can(s) (15 oz.) can beans, rinsed and drained (i prefer black beans or pinto beans)
1 c frozen corn
OPTIONAL TOPPINGS
tortilla chips
shredded cheese of choice
sliced green onion for garnish
fresh chopped cilantro
sour cream
sliced black olives

Steps:

  • 1. Heat olive oil. add chopped onion, green and red pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, oregano, cumin, and chili powder.
  • 2. Season chicken with salt and pepper then add to the pan. Brown chicken.
  • 3. Add chicken broth, diced tomatoes, green chilis and tomato paste. Bring just to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
  • 4. Stir in beans, cooked rice and corn.
  • 5. Ladle into bowls and garnish with crushed tortilla chips, a dollop of sour cream, sliced green onion, chopped cilantro, black olives or shredded cheese in any combination desired.

CHICKEN FIESTA SOUP



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Make and share this Chicken Fiesta Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by hrraborn

Categories     Stocks

Time 20m

Yield 5 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) can fat-free refried beans
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can reduced-fat chicken broth
1 (14 ounce) can corn
1 cup salsa
1 (5 ounce) can white meat chicken

Steps:

  • Place everything in a medium sized pot, drain corn if desired but not necessary. Heat it up and eat it up. As with most homemade soups, it is better the next day when all the flavors have melded together but there's no need to wait.
  • 1 point per cup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.3, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 20.2, Sodium 423.4, Carbohydrate 29, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 5.1, Protein 12.2

SLOW COOKER FIESTA CHICKEN SOUP RECIPE - (4.5/5)



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Provided by carvalhohm

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup diced onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (4.5 oz.) can diced green chili peppers
1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes
1 1/2 cups chicken broth, low sodium, fat free (use an additional 1/2 cup for a soup)
1 cup frozen or fresh corn
Juice from 1 lime
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (more or less to taste)
1/2 teaspoon black pepper Kosher or sea salt to taste
1/2 cup freshly chopped cilantro
2 chicken breasts fillets, skinless, cut into 1-2" cubes (no need to pre-cook)

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients to the slow cooker, stir to combine. Cover and cook on low 6-8 hours.

FIESTA CHICKEN SOUP



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This is a great and different chicken and rice soup. Serve with cornbread or tortilla chips. Encourage your guests to squeeze a little lime juice into their soup. It's great! Garnish with fresh cilantro.

Provided by SHARPER

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes     Chicken and Rice Soup Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup uncooked white rice
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cut into cubes
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, undrained
1 lime

Steps:

  • Combine rice and 1 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer 20 minutes, until rice is tender.
  • Coat a large saucepan with cooking spray and place over medium heat. Cook chicken, bell pepper, onion, chili powder and garlic powder 5 minutes, stirring often. Pour in broth and corn. Stir in 1 cup cooked rice. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.2 calories, Carbohydrate 38.3 g, Cholesterol 52.7 mg, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 322.4 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

FIESTA CHORIZO-CHICKEN SOUP



Fiesta Chorizo-Chicken Soup image

Just place some crusty rolls on the table when you serve this soup and you'll have a hearty, comforting meal that will chase away winter's chill. The slightly spicy soup is chock-full of veggies.-Kathy Rodenbeck, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 pound uncooked chorizo, casings removed, or bulk spicy pork sausage
2 cups sliced fresh carrots
1 medium onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 package (10 ounces) frozen corn
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (16 ounces) butter beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (5-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium V8 juice
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped

Steps:

  • Crumble chorizo into a Dutch oven. Add the carrots, onion and garlic. Cook over medium heat until chorizo is fully cooked. Drain; remove and set aside., In the same pan, saute the chicken, salt and pepper in oil until no longer pink. Add sweet potatoes, corn and red pepper; cook 5 minutes longer., Stir in the chorizo mixture, broth, beans, tomatoes, V8 juice and pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in spinach; cook until wilted.

CHICKEN FIESTA SOUP



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Fill up the crockpot with the ingredients -- come home to a great aroma. Don't let the long list of ingredients stop you from trying this.

Provided by Bobbie

Time 8h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cooked and shredded)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, drained
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
1 (28 ounce) can enchilada sauce
chicken broth
1 cup onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro (incude the stems)
1 cup frozen corn
1 yellow squash, diced
1 zucchini, diced
8 tostadas, crumbled
8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in crockpot except the tostada shells and cheese.
  • Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
  • To serve, fill individual soup bowls with soup, Garnish with tostada shells and cheese.
  • Preparation time does not include the time to cook the chicken breasts.
  • Extra corn and/or pinto beans/kidney beans can be subsituted for the squash and zucchini if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.6, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 67.6, Sodium 1532.7, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 12.3, Protein 24.6

FIESTA CHICKEN SOUP RECIPE



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Discover the key to the most savory chicken soup recipe. Broiling (not boiling) makes this Fiesta Chicken Soup recipe ooey, gooey and satisfying.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings, about 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
3/4 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 onion, chopped
1 cup (about 1/2 of 14-1/2-oz. can) stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-1/4 cups water
1 can (8-1/2 oz.) peas and diced carrots, drained
1 tsp. chili powder
3/4 cup KRAFT Mexican Style Shredded Four Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA

Steps:

  • Heat dressing in large saucepan on medium-high heat. Add chicken and onions; cook 5 min., stirring occasionally.
  • Add all remaining ingredients except cheese; stir. Bring to boil; simmer on medium heat 8 min. or until chicken is done and onions are tender. Meanwhile, heat broiler.
  • Ladle soup into 8 ovenproof bowls; top with cheese. Broil, 6 inches from heat, 2 to 3 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 400 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 12 g

CHICKEN FIESTA TORTILLA SOUP



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Packed with flavors and has a nice kick to it....YUMMY

Provided by Monika Rosales @THEDEVOTEDCOOK

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound(s) chicken breast or thigh boneless & skinless
1 small onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
6 cup(s) chicken broth
16 ounce(s) fire roasted tomatoes
16 ounce(s) black beans in water & salt, drained
8 ounce(s) tomato sauce
1 tablespoon(s) corn meal
1 teaspoon(s) cayenne pepper
- salt/pepper to taste
- tortilla chips
- sour cream
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
1 sprig(s) cilantro

Steps:

  • Start by boiling the chicken about 15-20 mins.
  • In a large pot, saute the onions and peppers in the olive oil.....shred the chicken and add in , stir then add the fire roasted tomatoes and the drained black beans.
  • mix all together, then add the chicken broth, and tomato sauce...combine everything and simmer about 15 mins.
  • add in the corn meal, cayenne pepper,cilantro, salt & pepper...serve in a bowl and top with sour cream and tortilla chips.

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