Fiesta Ham Soup Recipes

FIESTA HAM SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion and celery; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until onion is tender. Add potatoes, ham, chilies, parsley and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute., Stir in broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in corn, milk and cheese; heat through. If desired, serve with sour cream.

FIESTA GRILLED HAM STEAK

Steps:

• 1. Prepare grill for medium heat.
• 2. Combine jelly and garlic in small saucepan; cook over medium heat 2 minutes, or until jelly is completely melted, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. (Or, combine in small microwavable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 1 minute, or until jelly is melted.) Stir in cilantro. Reserve 1/4 cup jelly mixture; set aside.
• 3. Grill ham steak 5 minutes; turn over. Brush with half of the remaining jelly mixture; continue grilling 10 minutes, until ham reaches an internal temperature of 160 degrees F when tested in center with meat thermometer, turning ham steak over and brushing with remaining jelly mixture after 5 minutes.
• 4. Serve with the reserved jelly mixture.

FIESTA REFRIED BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large saucepan and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; crumble.
• Saute onion and celery in reserved bacon drippings over medium-high heat until tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in beans, crumbled bacon, oregano, chili powder, and garlic powder. When beans have softened, add Swanson® Chicken Broth and salsa. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer covered until flavors have blended, about 15 minutes.
• Garnish with cilantro and cheese. Serve with tortilla strips.

FIESTA CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil over medium heat in a soup pot. Add onions and cook until translucent.
• Add garlic and cook an additional 2-3 minutes.
• Add chicken and taco seasoning and stir, letting heat open up the spices.
• Add the rest of the ingredients, except the cilantro and sour cream.
• Simmer for 20-30 minutes.
• Add a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of cilantro to each bowl before serving.

CHICKEN FIESTA SOUP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in crockpot except the tostada shells and cheese.
• Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
• To serve, fill individual soup bowls with soup, Garnish with tostada shells and cheese.
• Preparation time does not include the time to cook the chicken breasts.
• Extra corn and/or pinto beans/kidney beans can be subsituted for the squash and zucchini if desired.