Fiesta Chicken Soup

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 jalapeno pepper, diced
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups water
• 2 cups diced carrots
• 2 cups diced potatoes
• 2 cups diced tomatoes
• 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
• 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Directions

1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the onion, garlic, and jalapeno pepper and cook until softened.
2. Add the chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, cayenne pepper, and salt and stir to combine.
3. Add the chicken broth and water and bring to a boil.
4. Add the carrots, potatoes, and tomatoes and return to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
5. Stir in the chicken and cilantro and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
6. Serve hot.

Interesting Facts

• Fiesta Chicken Soup is a classic Mexican-style soup that is packed with flavor.
• This soup is great for a quick and easy meal and is sure to please everyone in the family.
• The jalapeno pepper adds a nice kick of spice to the soup, but you can adjust the amount to your taste.