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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: ayoub sandaly
  • Total Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients

– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 onion, chopped
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 bell pepper, diced
– 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
– 4 cups chicken broth
– 1 can (15 oz) enchilada sauce
– 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
– 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
– 1 cup corn kernels
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
– Fresh cilantro, for garnish
– Tortilla chips, for serving


Instructions

Making Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to create this amazing dish:

1. Heat the Oil: In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
2. Sauté the Vegetables: Add the chopped onion, garlic, and bell pepper. Sauté until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
3. Add Chicken: Stir in the shredded chicken, mixing well with the sautéed vegetables.
4. Add Broth and Sauces: Pour in the chicken broth, enchilada sauce, and diced tomatoes. Stir to combine.
5. Include Beans and Corn: Add the black beans and corn to the pot. Stir well to mix all ingredients.
6. Season: Add chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper to taste. Bring the soup to a simmer, allowing the flavors to meld, about 10 minutes.
7. Stir in Cream and Cheese: Reduce the heat to low and stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheese until everything is melted and smooth.
8. Adjust Thickness: If the soup is too thick, you can add a little more chicken broth until the desired consistency is reached.
9. Taste and Adjust Seasoning: Taste the soup and adjust seasoning as needed.
10. Serve: Remove the pot from heat and prepare to serve.

With these clear steps, you’re equipped to create your very own Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 25g