Spicy Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup with Turkey Bacon Twist
A flavorful twist on classic chicken soup featuring spicy jalapeños and turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken, diced
- 4 strips turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup cream cheese
- 1 cup jalapeños, sliced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
- Add diced chicken and turkey bacon, cooking until chicken is browned.
- Stir in chicken broth, jalapeños, cumin, and smoked paprika. Bring to a simmer.
- Add cream cheese and cheddar, stirring until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper before serving.
Notes
- Adjust jalapeño quantity for desired spice level.
- Great served with crusty bread.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Spicy Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup, Jalapeño Soup, Turkey Bacon Soup