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Chicken Enchilada Soup


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A creamy and comforting Chicken Enchilada Soup that’s perfect for chilly days and quick weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (15 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes and green chilies
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Shredded cheese for serving
  • Cilantro for serving

Instructions

  1. Combine the shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a large pot.
  2. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, letting the aromas fill your kitchen.
  3. Stir in the heavy cream and let cook for an additional 5-10 minutes.
  4. Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese and fresh cilantro.

Notes

This soup can be made ahead and stored for up to 3 days. For a twist, try adding lime juice or diced jalapeños!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 860mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg