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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup: 7 Reasons to Love It


  • Author: basmer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup is a hearty, rich, and comforting dish that’s perfect for any night of the week.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken (rotisserie or cooked)
  • 1 cup corn (frozen or canned)
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chiles
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat and sauté onions, garlic, and green chiles until softened.
  2. Stir in the cooked chicken and chicken broth, bringing the mixture to a simmer.
  3. Add chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and salt. Stir to combine and simmer for a few minutes.
  4. Add cream cheese and stir until fully melted and smooth.
  5. Stir in the black beans and corn, cooking until heated through.
  6. Stir in shredded cheese and cook until melted and fully incorporated.
  7. Serve with additional cheese, cilantro, and lime if desired.

Notes

  • This soup can be made ahead of time and reheated.
  • Customize with your choice of toppings.
  • Adjust spices to your preference for heat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup, Chicken Soup, Mexican Soup