Spicy Chipotle Chicken Soup
Spicy Chipotle Chicken Soup is a soup made in a slow cooker with chipotle chicken, vegetables, and rice that definitely has a kick in every bite!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time4 hours hrs
Total Time4 hours hrs 20 minutes mins
Course: Dinner, Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Spicy Chipotle Chicken Soup
Servings: 8
Calories: 298kcal
Author: Amanda Rettke--iamhomesteader.com
- 1 can (7oz) chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chipotle peppers removed
- 1 teaspoon coriander
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 2 cans (15.25 ounces each) sweet corn, drained, or 1 bag (16 ounces) frozen sweet corn
- 1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) fire-roasted tomatoes, drained
- ¼ cup red onion, diced
- 1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
- 5 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup instant rice
- salt and pepper, to taste
- mozzarella cheese, for garnish (optional)
- sour cream, for garnish (optional)
- pico de gallo, for garnish (optional)
In a medium bowl add the sauce from the can of chipotle peppers (discard the actual peppers), coriander, cumin, garlic, salt, and oil. Mix well.
Add chicken to the bowl of a slow cooker and top with chipotle mixture.
Top with corn, beans, tomatoes, onion, jalapeno pepper, and broth.
Cover the slow cooker and cook on high for 3-4 hours, or on low for 6-8 hours.
Remove the chicken from the Crockpot and shred it using 2 forks. Add the shredded chicken back into the slow cooker.
Add rice and cook for 10-15 minutes, or until the rice is tender. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Top bowls of soup with mozzarella cheese, sour cream, and fresh pico de gallo.
Calories: 298kcal