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Spicy Jalapeño Popper Chicken Soup

A rich and creamy chicken soup inspired by jalapeño poppers, loaded with cheese, bacon, and bold heat.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner, Soup
Cuisine: American
Calories: 480
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Soup Base
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1.5 cups cheddar cheese shredded

Equipment

  • Large pot or Dutch oven
  • Wooden spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

  1. Sauté onion, garlic, and jalapeños in butter until softened.
  2. Add broth, chicken, and seasonings; simmer gently.
  3. Stir in cream cheese until smooth.
  4. Add cream and shredded cheese; simmer until creamy.

Notes

Adjust jalapeños to control spice level.