Mexican Chicken Soup

Mexican Chicken Soup

Prep 30 minutes | Cook 40 minutes | Total 1 hour 10 minutes
makes 8, 1 cup servings

Ingredients

  1. chicken pieces, skin removed
  2. 2 cups tomatoes, fresh or canned, chopped
  3. 1 clove garlic, minced (or 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder)
  4. 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  5. 1/4 cup canned mild chilies, diced
  6. 2 cups cooked or canned pinto beans

Directions

  1. Wash and prepare raw vegetables.
  2. Place chicken pieces in large saucepan; add enough water to cover chicken. 
  3. Cook until tender, about 25 minutes.
  4. Remove chicken pieces from broth; add tomatoes, garlic, onion and chilies.
  5. Debone chicken, then return meat to broth.
  6. Add beans and simmer about 15 minutes.
Try topping with cubed avocado and cilantro.

"My family really enjoyed this soup."

Nutrition Information

Calories: 260
Fat: 3.5 g
Cholesterol: 35 mg
Sodium: 210 mg
Carbohydrate: 31 g
Dietary fiber: 11 g
Protein: 22 g