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Chicken Taco Soup

Hearty Chicken Taco Soup to Warm Your Family's Hearts

This Chicken Taco Soup is a quick, hearty blend of taco-seasoned chicken and black beans that's perfect for family meals.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Soups
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Soup Base
  • 1 medium Yellow Onion Chopped
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth Or vegetable broth for a vegetarian version
  • 1 packet Low-Sodium Taco Seasoning Or homemade
  • 15 oz Tomato Sauce Fire-roasted for extra flavor
  • 15 oz Chili Beans Or Pinto Beans
  • 15 oz Black Beans Drained and rinsed
  • 15 oz Whole Kernel Corn Frozen can be used
  • 10 oz Rotel Or plain diced tomatoes and jalapeños
  • 2 lbs Raw Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Can omit for vegetarian version
For Accompaniments
  • Taco Toppings (Cheese, Sour Cream, Cilantro, Salsa, etc.) Adjust based on dietary preferences

Equipment

  • 7-quart slow cooker

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Chicken Taco Soup
  1. Prepare the Slow Cooker: Grease your slow cooker with oil to prevent sticking.
  2. Combine the Ingredients: Add onion, chicken broth, taco seasoning, tomato sauce, chili beans, black beans, corn, and Rotel to the cooker and stir well.
  3. Add Chicken Breasts: Place raw chicken at the bottom of the slow cooker on top of other ingredients.
  4. Cook on Low Heat: Cover and cook on low heat for about 4 hours, checking the chicken temperature.
  5. Shred the Chicken: After cooking, remove the chicken, shred it, and return to the slow cooker.
  6. Final Stir and Serve: Stir the soup well and serve with toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 8gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 15mg

Notes

This soup is perfect for meal prep and can be customized with various toppings. Store leftovers properly for lasting freshness.

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