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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
45
minutes
minutes
Servings
6
servings
Calories
450
This creamy chicken enchilada soup is a comforting and flavorful dish, perfect for chilly evenings.
Ingredients
Base Ingredients
2
tablespoons
avocado oil
(or butter or ghee)
1
pound
chicken fillets or pieces
((cubed or shredded))
1
medium
onion
((diced))
3
cloves
fresh garlic
((minced))
1
can
enchilada sauce
((10 oz))
1
can
diced roasted tomatoes
((14.5 oz))
4
cups
chicken broth
((low-sodium))
1
can
black beans
((drained and rinsed))
1
cup
frozen sweet corn
((drained))
1
teaspoon
ground cumin
1
teaspoon
chili powder
½
teaspoon
ground coriander
((optional))
salt and pepper
((to taste))
1
cup
sour cream
((for creaminess))
1
cup
cheese
((shredded))
toppings
((optional: avocado, cilantro, tortilla strips, lime wedges, additional cheese))
Instructions
Dice the onions and set aside. Grate the cheese and set aside.
Heat avocado oil in a large pot, add chicken, season, and cook until golden brown. Remove chicken.
Add onion and garlic to the pot, sauté until softened.
Stir in spices, add tomatoes, and cook until they break down.
Add enchilada sauce, chicken broth, and return chicken to the pot.
Stir in beans and corn, simmer, then add sour cream and cheese until melted.
Notes
For extra richness, stir in heavy cream before serving.
Calories:
450
kcal
Cost:
$15.00
Course:
Soup
Cuisine:
Mexican
Keyword:
chicken