Tex Mex Chicken Taco Soup

prep time:
20 min
total time:
4.5 hr
Makes 6 servings
TamiTami Ellett

This is a great dish to cook for large groups. I make it in the crock pot and double the recipe.

ingredients

  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • Vegetable oil
  • 1 pound chicken breasts, boiled and shredded
  • 1 package taco sesoning mix
  • 1 4-ounce can green chiles
  • 1 8-ounce jar salsa
  • 1 14-ounce can kernel corn
  • 1 16-ounce can hominy
  • 1 16-ounce can ranch style beans
  • 2 4-ounce cans tomato paste
  • 2 14-ounce cans chicken broth
  • 1 8-ounce package cream cheese

directions

  • 1

    Saute onions and garlic in a small amount of vegetable oil. Put in crock pot and add chicken. Add all other ingredients except cream cheese. Cook for 4 or 8 hours, your choice.

  • 2

    15 minutes prior to serving, place cream cheese in a separate bowl. Using a measuring cup, take some of the hot liquid from the soup and pour over cream cheese to melt and then add back to the soup. Cook on low for another 10 minutes.

  • 3

    Serve with tortilla chips and grated Monterey jack cheese.

notes

Uncle Carl prefers Fritos to tortilla chips.

reviews

Welcome to TasteBook
All your favorite recipes
& cookbooks in one place.
  • top cookbook recipes
  • best web recipes
  • your personal recipes

RECIPES SAVED TO TASTEBOOK

2 , 7 0 8 , 1 9 2
Join TasteBook, it's Free!

Win a $250 gift card from Williams-Sonoma

Willams_sonoma_card2 Pin luscious recipe photos to Pinterest from our featured collections or your own. Try it, it's addictive!

Enter Pin it & Win it

Love Struck Chocolate Bundt Cake

Nestle

Recommended Collections

Explore more recipe collections »

make a cookbook & personalize it!

a cool + fab gift »