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Spicy Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup

Spicy Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup: 5 Comforting Bowls

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A creamy, spicy soup packed with flavors of jalapeños and chicken.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup diced jalapeños
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté onion and garlic until soft.
  2. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  3. Stir in cream cheese until melted and smooth.
  4. Add shredded chicken, diced jalapeños, and spices.
  5. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Stir in cheddar cheese until melted.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust jalapeño quantity for desired spice level.
  • Top with extra cheese or jalapeños if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Spicy Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup