Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup: The Best Comfort Food Delight
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A warm and comforting creamy chicken enchilada soup that brings the best flavors of traditional enchiladas to your bowl.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 can enchilada sauce
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can corn, drained
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the shredded chicken, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, and enchilada sauce.
- Add in the black beans, corn, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
- Reduce heat and stir in the heavy cream, cooking until heated through.
- Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, add jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce.
- Serve with tortilla chips or crusty bread for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg