Mexican Shredded Chicken Soup

  5.0 – 1 reviews  • Chicken

I modified a couple recipes I discovered online to come up with one that we like.

Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  2. 1 cup chopped onion
  3. 3 cloves garlic, minced
  4. 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  5. 3 teaspoons chili powder
  6. 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  7. 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  8. 1 (32 ounce) container chicken broth
  9. 2 cups water
  10. 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained
  11. 1 (15 ounce) can hominy
  12. ½ pound shredded cooked chicken
  13. ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  14. 1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion and garlic. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, and oregano. Stir in chicken broth and water; bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cook for 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. Add black beans, hominy, chicken, cilantro, and jalapeno pepper. Simmer until heated through, at least 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 223 kcal
Carbohydrate 28 g
Cholesterol 24 mg
Dietary Fiber 10 g
Protein 16 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Sodium 1173 mg
Sugars 4 g
Fat 5 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

Reviews

Alexandra Berger
It turned out Perfect and it was Soo Delicious! And I topped each bowls of soup with sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese and served corn tortilla chips on the side. I will be making this again.

 

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