Spicy Southwest Chicken Soup Food

SPICY CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot over medium heat, combine water, chicken, salt, pepper, garlic powder, parsley, onion powder and bouillon.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken to a plate and shred.
• In a large pot over medium heat, cook onion and garlic in olive oil until slightly browned.
• Stir in salsa, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, sugar, chili powder, cumin, corn, chili beans, shredded chicken, and 3 1/2 cups of the reserved water. Simmer 30 minutes.
• Stir in sour cream. Taste and add extra salt, or additional seasonings, if needed.
• Garnish with cilantro, cheese, avocado, crushed tortilla chips, or whatever you like!

SPICY SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Grill or cook chicken breasts on stove top and cut into cubes.
• In large saucepan, heat oil.
• Add onions and sauté several minutes; stir in garlic and continue sautéing.
• Next, add chicken broth, chicken, chilies, cumin, oregano, cayenne pepper, all of the beans, and the red peppers.
• Bring to a boil.
• Remove from heat and add the cheese and cilantro. Soup is best if flavors are allowed to blend an hour or so, or make it a day ahead and reheat the next day.

SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first 12 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. Add corn; cook 10 minutes longer. Top with tortilla chips and cheese.

SKILLET SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SOUP

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.

SOUTHWEST BLACK BEAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Place chicken, black beans, chicken broth, tomatoes with green chile peppers, corn, onion, jalapeno peppers, garlic, chili powder, red pepper flakes, cumin, coriander, salt, and black pepper in a slow cooker; cook on Low for 8 hours. Serve with about 1 tablespoon sour cream on each serving.

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil to medium in large soup pot.
• Brown meat, onion, garlic and spices.
• Add all canned ingredients and bring to low boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
• Bake Tortillas at 450 degrees on baking sheet for 5 minutes - watch carefully so as not to burn.
• Place a pile of chips in soup bowl. Ladle in soup, top with sour cream and cheese.