Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
2 cups leftover BBQ chicken, shredded
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 bell pepper, diced
1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
4 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup BBQ sauce
Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Lime wedges (for serving)
This soup is not only a fantastic way to use up leftovers but also a canvas for creativity. Don’t hesitate to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to make it uniquely yours.