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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup

URL: https://www.joyfulhealthyeats.com/creamy-chicken-enchilada-soup/

Ingredients

The soup

  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, diced
  • 1 poblano, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
  • cups frozen sweet corn
  • 15 oz. can fire roasted diced tomatoes
  • 15 oz. can low sodium black beans, drained & rinsed
  • 1 lb. chicken breast
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 8 oz. red enchilada sauce
  • 4 oz. cream cheese
  • juice from 1 lime (2–3 tablespoons)
  • cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Toppings

  • sliced avocado
  • sour cream
  • Greek yogurt
  • diced red onion
  • shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat a dutch oven or large soup pot to medium-high heat.
  2. Add avocado oil, onion, garlic, and poblano to the pot and sauté until onions are translucent.
  3. Stir in chipotle pepper and red bell pepper, and sauté for a few more minutes.
  4. Add chicken broth, enchilada sauce, sweet corn, tomatoes, black beans, and chicken to the pot, then bring to a boil and simmer until chicken is cooked through.
  5. Remove chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot along with cream cheese, lime juice, and cilantro.
  6. Reduce heat and cook until cream cheese is melted, then serve with your favorite toppings.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
5-6
Calories
350
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
70mg

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