Pampered Chef Chicken Tortilla Soup

Warm up your weeknight dinners with this flavorful Pampered Chef Chicken Tortilla Soup, a hearty, one-pot recipe that’s both quick and irresistibly delicious. Packed with tender shredded chicken, bold spices like chili powder, cumin, and paprika, and wholesome ingredients such as black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes with green chilies, this soup strikes the perfect balance of comfort and zest. Ready in just 35 minutes, it’s a lifesaver for busy households, offering a nutritious meal the whole family will love. Garnish with crunchy tortilla strips, creamy sour cream, sharp cheddar cheese, or fresh cilantro for a customizable and visually stunning bowl of soup. Whether you're feeding a crowd or meal-prepping for the week, this easy-to-make chicken tortilla soup is sure to become a go-to recipe in your kitchen.

Nutriscore Rating: 75/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:25 mins

Total Time:35 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 medium, chopped onion
• 2 minced garlic cloves
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes with green chilies
• 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
• 15 oz can, drained and rinsed black beans
• 1 cup frozen corn kernels
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 0.5 teaspoon salt
• 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 cup (for garnish) tortilla strips
• 1 cup (optional, for garnish) shredded cheddar cheese
• 0.5 cup (optional, for garnish) sour cream
• 0.25 cup (optional, for garnish) fresh cilantro leaves

Directions

Step 1

Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

Step 2

Add the chopped onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.

Step 3

Stir in the minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, and paprika, and cook for another 30 seconds until fragrant.

Step 4

Add the canned diced tomatoes (with their juices), chicken broth, black beans, frozen corn, shredded chicken, salt, and pepper to the pot. Stir to combine.

Step 5

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

Step 6

Stir in the fresh lime juice and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.

Step 7

Ladle the soup into bowls and top with tortilla strips, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, and fresh cilantro as desired.

Step 8

Serve hot and enjoy your delicious homemade chicken tortilla soup!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(3023.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2655.4

Total Fat 114.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 49.2g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g
Cholesterol 584.1mg	0%
Sodium 5011.2mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 192.7g	0%
Dietary Fiber 42.0g	0%
Total Sugars 44.8g
Protein 228.9g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 1440.8mg	0%
Iron 19.8mg	0%
Potassium 3021.4mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 37.9%

Protein: 33.7%

Carbs: 28.4%