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creamy chicken bean soup
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4.75 from 8 votes

Creamy Chicken Bean Soup

Easy creamy bean chicken soup made with juicy chicken, white beans, and cream cheese for a quick, cozy family dinner in one pot
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bean soup, cajun soup, chicken soup, comfort food
Servings: 6 people
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Author: Olya Shepard

Equipment

  • 1 Dutch Oven

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • ½ red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 lb. ground chicken, (or chicken sausage)
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 can black beans
  • 1 can chili beans, (or kidney beans, or red beans)
  • 10 oz yellow corn, (1 can)
  • 8 oz tomato sauce, (1 small can)
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun Seasoning
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • Toppings (sour cream, avocado and shredded Cheddar cheese)

Instructions

  • Add olive oil to the pan, turn heat to medium high and add chopped onions and bell peppers. Cook for 5 minutes, just enough to slightly soften and brown the onions.
  • Add ground chicken and break it apart with the wooden soup. cook on medium high heat together with onions and peppers.
  • Next, add chicken broth, black beans, chili beans, yellow corn, tomato sauce, and Cajun Seasoning.
  • Simmer the soup for 5 minutes (the liquid should be boiling slightly).
  • Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Microwave the cream cheese for 20 seconds on the oven proof plate to soften it. Add the cream cheese to the soup and allow it to be fully incorporated).
  • Serve with the toppings of your choice or all of them: sliced avocado, sour cream and shredded Cheddar cheese.
Nutrition Facts
Creamy Chicken Bean Soup
Amount per Serving
Calories
457
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
13
g
20
%
Saturated Fat
 
3
g
19
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
3
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
6
g
Cholesterol
 
67
mg
22
%
Sodium
 
1033
mg
45
%
Potassium
 
1201
mg
34
%
Carbohydrates
 
61
g
20
%
Fiber
 
12
g
50
%
Sugar
 
7
g
8
%
Protein
 
26
g
52
%
Vitamin A
 
1062
IU
21
%
Vitamin C
 
17
mg
21
%
Calcium
 
55
mg
6
%
Iron
 
5
mg
28
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy only. This information comes from online calculators. Although whatsinthepan.com attempts to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures are only estimates.

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