Chicken Jalapeño Soup Quick Food

JALAPENO POPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
• While bacon is cooking, melt butter in a pot over medium-high heat. Add jalapeno peppers and garlic; cook until soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Add chicken broth, dried cilantro, Cajun seasoning, and onion powder; stir up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and add chicken. Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Add cream cheese, most of the Cheddar cheese, and heavy cream; simmer, stirring occasionally, until cheese has dissolved, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve soup with remaining cheese. Crumble bacon on top.

EASY CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP WITH JALAPENOS

Steps:

• Place 12 cups water and 12 teaspoons chicken soup base into pot.
• Add cut up vegetables and bring to boil. Simmer until vegetables are tender.
• Add pasta/rice and cook 10 minutes untils noodles tender.
• Add lemon juice, parsley, jalapenos and cooked chicken and simmer 10 or more minutes to blend flavors and heat chicken.
• (next day you can add more water with equal parts chicken soup base if more broth needed if noodles soak it up as it sits).

JALEPENO CHEDDAR CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Cook chicken, shred, and set aside.
• Melt butter in soup pot. Saute garlic and jalepenos.
• Add flour, 1 Tablespoon at a time, stirring until the mixture is a paste, but you can still see bubbles from the butter.
• Add chicken broth slowly while stirring mixture. Same for milk and cream of chicken.
• Slowly raise temperature of soup to just below boiling point. Stir frequently.
• Whisk in about 1/4c of cheese until completely melted. Repeat until all cheese is melted into soup. (If you add cheese all at once it will ball up and soup will be stringy).
• Once cheese is melted in add chicken.
• Stir in sour cream, salt, and pepper until smooth.
• Enjoy!

JALAPENO SOUP

Steps:

• Place broth, celery, onion and garlic salt in a large saucepan over high heat, and cook until mixture thickens, 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat, stir in cheese, and puree in a food processor or with an immersion blender until smooth. Return to pot.
• Stir in jalapenos and heat through. Serve.