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Chicken Taco Soup

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This easy and creamy Chicken Taco Soup combines tender chicken, black beans, corn, and a flavorful broth with Rotel tomatoes and cream cheese. Perfect for a cozy meal, it’s quick to prepare and can be made on the stovetop, in the Instant Pot, or in the Crockpot.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion (sweet or yellow), chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 can Rotel diced tomatoes with green chilies (or regular tomatoes + green chilies)
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • Salt & pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • In a large pot, sauté onion in olive oil over medium-high heat until softened.
  • Add bell pepper, Rotel tomatoes, chicken broth, garlic powder, cumin, paprika, and chili powder. Bring to a boil.
  • Stir in corn and black beans, and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Add cubed cream cheese, stirring until melted and smooth.
  • Stir in rotisserie chicken, season with salt and pepper, and heat through.
  • Serve with your favorite toppings like sour cream, cheese, or avocado.

Notes

  • This soup can be made in the Instant Pot or Crockpot. See recipe for specific instructions.
  • You can swap cream cheese for heavy cream if desired.