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Spicy White Chicken Soup with Seasoned Tots Recipe

Spicy White Chicken Soup with Seasoned Tots Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Warm up with a bowl of Spicy White Chicken Soup served alongside seasoned tots for a comforting and satisfying meal. Creamy and flavorful, this soup is perfect for chilly evenings.


Ingredients

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Soup:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion (chopped)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 jalapeño (seeded and minced)
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 (15 oz) can white beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1½ cups cooked shredded chicken
  • ½ cup frozen corn
  • 4 oz cream cheese (cubed)
  • ½ cup half-and-half or milk
  • juice of ½ lime
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro

Seasoned Tots:

  • 1 (20 oz) bag frozen tater tots
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Seasoned Tots: Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss frozen tater tots with olive oil and seasonings. Spread on a baking sheet and bake for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway, until crispy and golden.
  2. Soup: Heat olive oil in a large pot. Sauté onion, garlic, and jalapeño. Stir in cumin, smoked paprika, oregano, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Add chicken broth, white beans, corn, and chicken. Simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in cream cheese and half-and-half. Simmer 5 more minutes. Finish with lime juice and cilantro. Serve hot with seasoned tots.

Notes

  • Top the soup with extra jalapeños, shredded cheese, or tortilla strips for added texture.
  • Leftovers are great for lunch the next day.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Simmering, Roasting
  • Cuisine: Southwestern-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl soup + 1 cup tots
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg