Fajita Chicken Soup Recipes

CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a 5-quart Dutch oven coated with oil, cook chicken, chili powder, cumin, and pepper for 3 minutes.
• Add the garlic, onion, and bell peppers, and cook until the onions are clear.
• Add the juice of 2 limes, crushed tomato, chicken broth, and cream, and bring to a boil.
• Submerge the corn and corn tortillas in the soup.
• Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Stir to break up the tortillas before serving. Top with avocado, cilantro, and cotija cheese if you want!
• Enjoy!

CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP

Steps:

• Prepare rice according to directions listed on package.
• Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and onion and saute 3 minutes then add garlic and saute 1 minute longer.
• Pour in chicken broth and diced tomatoes. Stir in chili powder, ancho chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano and season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Add chicken and bring to a light boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until chicken has cooked through (chicken should register 165 degrees in center on an instant read thermometer), about 10 - 15 minutes.
• Transfer chicken to a cutting board (while continuing to cook soup mixture to soften veggies) and let chicken rest 5 minutes, then cut into small strips.
• Return chicken to soup, stir in cooked rice (see notes), black beans, cilantro and lime juice. Serve warm with cheese and sour cream if desired.

EASY CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Place chicken in the hot oil; cook, stirring only occasionally, until brown, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle fajita seasoning over the browned chicken and stir well to coat. Add the red and green bell pepper, poblano pepper, and onion to the seasoned chicken. Stir and cook over medium heat until the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.
• Pour the fire roasted tomatoes, black beans, and chicken broth into the pot with the chicken and vegetables. Bring the soup to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Season the soup with hot sauce, salt, and pepper to taste before serving.

CHICKEN FAJITA TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet with extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, over medium-high heat. Add chicken, begin to brown 4 minutes, add coriander, thyme, salt and pepper, to taste, onions, bell pepper and jalapeno, season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Add tomatoes and stock, heat through.
• While the soup is working, lightly crush some tortilla chips and divide among 4 bowls. You need a couple of handfuls per bowl. Top the chips with a little cheese. Toss the avocado with lime juice. Top the chips with ladles of soup. Garnish soup with avocado, scallions and cilantro or parsley.

FLAVORFUL CHICKEN FAJITAS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons oil, lemon juice and seasonings; add the chicken. Turn to coat; cover. Refrigerate for 1-4 hours. , In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute peppers and onions in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm. , Drain chicken, discarding marinade. In the same skillet, cook chicken over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Return pepper mixture to pan; heat through. , Spoon filling down the center of tortillas; fold in half. Serve with toppings as desired.

BEST EVER CHICKEN FAJITA CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, cook and stir the chicken, peppers and onion in oil until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in the water, corn, rice, enchilada sauce, chiles and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until rice is tender, 35-40 minutes., Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese and sour cream until cheese is melted. Serve with chips and chives if desired.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP

Steps:

• Spray a slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the slow cooker.
• Add peppers, onion, garlic, chicken broth, tomatoes, chili powder, cayenne powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, salt, pepper, and black beans to slow cooker.
• Gently mix together and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
• Remove chicken breasts from slow cooker and shred using 2 forks.
• Add chicken back into the slow cooker, along with lime juice, cilantro, and rice.
• Serve topped with sour cream and cheddar cheese, if desired.

CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP

Steps:

• In a non stick skillet over medium heat cook together the chicken, onions and garlic.
• Remove from heat and chop the chicken into bite sized pieces, scrap the onions and garlic into a large saucepan or soup pot.
• Add the chicken and the envelope of fajita mix.
• Toss to coat the chicken.
• Add remaining ingredients and cook on medium for around 40 minutes, stirring often to prevent sticking.
• Break up tortilla chips into largish pieces to make 2 cups.
• Place 1/2 cup of chips in each of 4 bowls, and 1/2 cup of cheddar in each of 4 bowls.
• Ladle on the soup and offer more chips and cheese at the table if you wish.

CROCK POT CHICKEN FAJITA SOUP

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a slow crock pot.
• Cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours, or on HIGH for 4 to 6 hours.
• Remove bay leaf and stir to break up chicken before serving.
• Serve topped with shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, if desired.
• Or serve with tortillas cut into strips for some variety.