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7 Can Chicken Taco Soup

Bowl of 7 Can Chicken Taco Soup topped with shredded cheese, sour cream, avocado, lime, and cilantro.

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This 7 Can Chicken Taco Soup is the ultimate dump-and-go dinner made with pantry staples. Packed with flavor, protein, and comforting Southwest spices, it’s a one-pot wonder ready in just 30 minutes.

Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) petite diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (15 oz) sweet corn, drained
  • 1 can (12.5 oz) chicken breast, drained and flaked (or 2½ cups shredded cooked chicken)
  • 1 can (28 oz) green enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (14 oz) chicken broth
  • 1 packet (2 tbsp) taco seasoning
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Drain and rinse black beans, pinto beans, corn, and chicken.
  2. In a large pot, combine all 7 canned ingredients: beans, tomatoes, corn, chicken, enchilada sauce, and broth.
  3. Add taco seasoning, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder to the pot.
  4. Stir everything together and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  5. Reduce heat and let it simmer for 20–25 minutes to blend flavors.
  6. Serve hot with your favorite toppings like cheese, sour cream, avocado, and tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for extra flavor.
  • Swap green enchilada sauce for red for a spicier version.
  • Add cream cheese or sour cream for a creamy texture.
  • To make it vegetarian, omit chicken and use vegetable broth.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro, jalapeños, or lime wedges for extra zing.

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