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chicken enchilada soup

Chicken Enchilada Soup: 5 Ingredients for Cozy Comfort


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A hearty and flavorful chicken enchilada soup that brings the taste of Mexican cuisine to your table.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté onion and garlic until soft.
  2. Add chicken, black beans, corn, enchilada sauce, tomatoes, chicken broth, cumin, and chili powder.
  3. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve hot, topped with cheese and cilantro.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level by adding more chili powder.
  • Can be made in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
  • Garnish with avocado or sour cream if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken enchilada soup, Mexican soup, easy soup recipe