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Chicken Enchilada Soup

A comforting chicken enchilada soup with tender chicken, zesty tomatoes, and spices, perfect for chilly evenings.
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: chicken enchilada soup, comfort food, easy recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 300kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 3 cups cooked chicken shredded
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 can black beans rinsed and drained
  • Cheese cilantro, and avocado for garnish

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  • Add diced bell peppers and cook until softened.
  • Incorporate shredded cooked chicken into the pot.
  • Pour in chicken broth and diced tomatoes with green chilies.
  • Season with cumin, chili powder, and salt to taste.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Stir in corn and black beans for the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  • Serve hot, garnished with cheese, cilantro, and avocado.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 4g