How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs chicken breasts, boiled and cut up, 1 chopped onion, 1 (15 ounce) can chili beans, 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, and more.

Is Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup Recipe

Name: Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken breasts, boiled and cut up; 1 chopped onion; 1 (15 ounce) can chili beans; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans; 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans; 1 (12 ounce) can white shoepeg corn; 2 (10 ounce) cans rotel (I use 1 mild and 1 original); 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning; 1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix; 2 -4 cups water, depending on how thick you like it

Warm up with this hearty Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup recipe. Made with chicken breasts, onion, chili beans and black beans. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Hot and Spicy Southwestern Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped onion, (15 ounce) can chili beans, (15 ounce) can black beans and (15 ounce) can pinto beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 502 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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