JalapeƱo Popper Soup

Ingredients:

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 2 Tbl butter
  • 1/2 med onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup jalapeƱos
  • 2 cups chicken brothe
  • 2 cups chicken, cooked and diced
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar
  • 1/4 tsp garlic
  • 1 tsp salt and pepper
  • 1/2 tsp xanthan gum

Directions:

  1. Fry bacon, crumble and reserve.
  2. Saute onion to translucency.
  3. Add pepper, chicken broth and chicken.
  4. Bring to a boil, reduce to simmer for 20 min.
  5. Heat cream cheese to soft and warm. Wisk into soup and add cream.
  6. Add thickener if desired.
  7. Top with cheese and bacon.
  8. Enjoy!

Taco Soup

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb bison or ground beef
  • 1 pkg taco seasoning
    • or make your own:
      • 1 Tbl minced garlic
      • 2 Tbl chili powder
      • 2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 can rotel
  • 16 oz. beef broth (chicken broth works as well)
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1/4 c heavy whipping cream
  • salt and pepper

Directions:

  1. Cook bison (or beef) and drain.
  2. Add meat all other ingredients in a stock pot and bring to a boil.
  3. Simmer for about 20-30 minutes.
  4. Enjoy!