Super Fast Mexican Soup

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

4 servings

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023
We take this spicy soup to rodeos on cool nights or sip it by a campfire. For toppings, try onions, avocado, cheese, jalapenos, sour cream and salsa. —Gloria Huse, Simpsonville, South Carolina
Super Fast Mexican Soup Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium taco seasoning
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink. Stir in taco seasoning.
  2. Add remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Skim fat before serving.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 254 calories, 11g fat (3g saturated fat), 76mg cholesterol, 998mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 1g fiber), 25g protein.