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 Spicy Chicken Soup?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (7-ounce) can chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, 1 teaspoon olive oil, 1 cup chopped green bell pepper, 1/2 cup chopped green onions, and more.

Is Spicy Chicken Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Spicy Chicken Soup?

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

Spicy Chicken Soup Recipe

Name: Spicy Chicken Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (7-ounce) can chipotle chiles in adobo sauce; 1 teaspoon olive oil; 1 cup chopped green bell pepper; 1/2 cup chopped green onions; 1 tablespoon bottled minced garlic; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast strips (such as Louis Rich; about 12 ounces); 2 (14 1/2-ounce) cans fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth; 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained (such as Del Monte); 1 (11-ounce) can whole-kernel corn with sweet peppers, drained

Warm up with this hearty Spicy Chicken Soup recipe. Made with chipotle chiles, olive oil, green bell pepper and green onions. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Spicy Chicken Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, chopped green bell pepper, chopped green onions and bottled minced garlic. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 345 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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