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Southwest Chicken Soup

Southwest Chicken Soup

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Southwest Chicken Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish that’s perfect for any occasion. This hearty soup combines tender chicken, black beans, corn, and a blend of spices to create a satisfying meal that warms the soul. With minimal prep time and the convenience of a slow cooker, you can easily set it up and let the flavors meld together while you attend to other tasks. Ideal for family dinners or gatherings with friends, this soup is sure to impress everyone at your table. Serve it with fresh toppings like avocado and cilantro or alongside crispy tortilla chips for a delightful dining experience.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 15.5 ounces black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 15.25 ounces corn (undrained)
  • 14.5 ounces diced tomatoes (undrained)
  • 4 ounces diced green chilies (undrained)
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 14.5 ounces chicken broth
  • 1 ounce dry ranch seasoning
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 Tablespoon chili powder
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (room temperature)

Instructions

  1. Rinse black beans in a colander and chop the onion.
  2. In your slow cooker, add black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, green chilies, chicken broth, ranch seasoning, cumin, chili powder, and diced onion.
  3. Place boneless chicken breasts on top of the mixture.
  4. Set slow cooker on low heat for about 4 hours until the chicken is tender.
  5. Remove chicken from the cooker; shred it using two forks.
  6. Return shredded chicken to the slow cooker; mix in room temperature cream cheese until melted and creamy.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow cooking
  • Cuisine: Southwestern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 790mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg