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Creamy Chicken Enchiladda Soup

Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup

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A rich and creamy soup inspired by chicken enchiladas, packed with flavor.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper. Cook until softened.
  3. Stir in chicken, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, broth, cumin, and chili powder.
  4. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.
  5. Reduce heat and stir in heavy cream.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Top with shredded cheese and cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • For extra spice, add chopped jalapeños.
  • Replace heavy cream with coconut milk for a dairy-free version.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg