Description
Spicy Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup is the ultimate comfort dish that combines creamy textures, zesty jalapeños, and crispy bacon into a warm, inviting bowl.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 2 fresh jalapeños, diced (seeds removed for less heat)
- 6 strips crispy bacon, chopped
- 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Dice chicken breasts and season with salt and pepper. Sauté in a large pot with olive oil over medium heat for 6-8 minutes until cooked through.
- Push chicken aside and add chopped bacon; cook until crispy.
- Stir in minced garlic and diced jalapeños; sauté for 2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a gentle boil, scraping the pot’s bottom to incorporate flavorful bits.
- Reduce heat to low, mix in cream cheese until melted and smooth.
- Add shredded cheddar cheese until fully melted. Adjust seasoning as needed before serving.
Notes
- Perfect for chilly evenings or gatherings with friends.
- Endlessly customizable with your favorite toppings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Spicy Jalapeno Popper Chicken, chicken soup, comfort food, jalapeno poppers