Southwestern Chicken Soup

Southwestern Chicken SoupAlexandra Rowley
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Serves 4| Hands-On Time: 05m | Total Time: 15m

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Empty the salsa into a large saucepan. Cook for 2 minutes over medium-high heat, then add the chicken, beans, broth, and cumin (if desired). Bring to a boil, lower heat to a simmer, and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Top each bowl with a sprinkling of onions, a dollop of sour cream, and some tortilla chips (if desired). For a soupier dish, use 4 cups of broth. 
October 2004

Nutritional Information

  • Per Serving
  • Calories 381
  • Calcium  124mg
  • Carbohydrate  27g
  • Cholesterol  91mg
  • Fat  13g
  • Fiber  5g
  • Iron  4mg
  • Protein  35mg
  • Sat Fat  6g
  • Sodium  668mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.

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