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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting creamy chicken enchilada soup combining shredded chicken, black beans, and corn in a rich broth, perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish
  • Tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine the chicken broth and enchilada sauce over medium heat.
  2. Stir in the shredded chicken, black beans, corn, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Bring to a simmer and let cook for about 10 minutes.
  4. Add the heavy cream and stir until combined.
  5. Allow to heat through, then serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and tortilla chips on the side.

Notes

Add diced jalapeños for extra heat if desired. For a creamier texture, adjust the amount of heavy cream to your liking.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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