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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and flavorful soup that blends tender chicken, vibrant beans, and sweet corn in a creamy broth, perfect for chilly evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Toppings: shredded cheese, avocado, cilantro, tortilla strips

Instructions

  1. Sauté onion and garlic in a large pot until fragrant.
  2. Add shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, chicken broth, corn, black beans, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes.
  4. Stir in heavy cream and heat until warmed through.
  5. Serve hot with desired toppings.

Notes

For a thicker soup, allow it to simmer longer. Consider using homemade chicken broth for an elevated flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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