Kickin' Chicken Soup Recipe

Name: Kickin' Chicken Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 large boneless chicken breasts; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 large onion, chopped; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 jalapeno chile, minced (if you want the soup hotter, include the seeds); 4 cups low sodium chicken broth; 3 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen); 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can black beans; 1 lime, juice of; 1 teaspoon salt, to taste; 1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper or 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce; fresh ground black pepper; 1/2 cup minced cilantro; shredded monterey jack cheese; tortilla chips

Servings: persons

2 large boneless chicken breasts
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 jalapeno chile, minced (if you want the soup hotter, include the seeds)
4 cups low sodium chicken broth
3 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can black beans
1 lime, juice of
1 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper or 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup minced cilantro
shredded monterey jack cheese
tortilla chips

1
Heat broiler; cook chicken, turning once, about 10 minutes.
2
Or, grill the chicken on an outdoor grill, which is what I usually do.
3
Meanwhile, heat oil in a stockpot over medium heat; add onion, garlic and chili; cook until soft, about 3 minutes; add broth, corn, beans (undrained), lime juice, salt and red and black pepper to taste; heat to a boil, reduce heat to simmer.
4
Slice or shred cooked chicken; add to pot.
5
Add cilantro; heat through, about 1 minute.
6
Ladle into soup bowls; top each with shredded cheese and crumbled tortilla chips, if desired.

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

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

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 large boneless chicken breasts, 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, 1 large onion, chopped, 3 cloves garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Kickin' Chicken Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Kickin' Chicken Soup

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