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Smoked Chicken Enchilada Soup

URL: http://grillgirl.com/2021/12/smoked-chicken-enchilada-soup/

Ingredients

The Chicken

  • 4 pieces chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika

The Soup

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • ½ large white onion, diced
  • 1 4-oz can green chilis
  • 1 cup red enchilada sauce
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • ½ cup masa harina
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Mix the dry rub ingredients and coat the chicken with olive oil and the rub.
  2. Smoke the chicken at 250°F until it reaches an internal temperature of 160°F.
  3. Sauté onions in olive oil in a large pot until reduced, then add spices and green chilis.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer.
  5. Mix masa harina with some hot broth in a bowl, then add it back to the pot along with the red enchilada sauce.
  6. Chop the smoked chicken and add it to the soup, simmer for 20 minutes.
  7. Remove from heat and stir in cream cheese and cheddar until melted.
  8. Garnish with tortilla strips, cilantro, and lime wedges before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
350
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
15g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
80mg

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