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Chicken Enchilada Soup


  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting bowl of chicken enchilada soup filled with rich flavors and hearty ingredients, perfect for cold evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Toppings: tortilla chips, sour cream, avocado, cilantro

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine the shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, black beans, corn, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook for about 10 minutes.
  3. Stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheese until melted and combined.
  4. If using a crock pot, transfer the mixture and cook on low for 4 hours.
  5. Serve hot with tortilla chips and desired toppings.

Notes

Feel free to customize the recipe with your favorite types of beans and spices.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: soup, chicken, enchilada, comfort food, Mexican