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Southwest Chicken Soup

Southwest Chicken Soup

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Southwest Chicken Soup is a warm and satisfying dish that brings together the bold flavors of black beans, corn, and spices with tender chicken for a comforting meal. This easy-to-make soup is perfect for chilly evenings or gatherings with friends and family. With its creamy texture from cream cheese, this recipe is not just delicious but also versatile—ideal as a main course or appetizer. Simply toss all the ingredients into your Crockpot, set it to cook, and enjoy a hearty bowl of goodness without the fuss. Serve it topped with fresh cilantro or avocado for added richness and flavor!

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 15.5 ounces black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 15.25 ounces corn (undrained)
  • 14.5 ounces diced tomatoes (undrained)
  • 14.5 ounces chicken broth
  • 4 ounces diced green chilies (undrained)
  • 1 ounce dry ranch seasoning
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 Tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 2-3 cups)
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (one brick, room temperature)

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse the black beans. Dice the onion and cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In your Crockpot, combine black beans, corn (with liquid), diced tomatoes (with liquid), chicken broth, green chilies, ranch seasoning, cumin, chili powder, and diced onion. Place chicken on top.
  3. Cover and cook on low for about 4 hours until the chicken is tender. Shred the chicken in the pot with two forks.
  4. Stir in room temperature cream cheese until fully combined and heat through for 15-20 minutes before serving.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Crockpot
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg