Best Fiesta Chorizo Chicken Soup Recipes

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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 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 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.

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