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Chicken Enchilada Soup

URL: https://www.cookingclassy.com/slow-cooker-chicken-enchilada-quinoa-soup/

Ingredients

Canned Ingredients

  • 2 cans (14.5 oz) low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups mild red enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes

Spices

  • tsp ancho chili powder
  • tsp ground cumin
  • to taste salt and freshly ground black pepper

Protein

  • lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts

Vegetables

  • 1 medium onion, halved
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • cup dry quinoa
  • cups frozen corn
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro

Toppings

  • to taste shredded Mexican blend cheese
  • to taste sour cream
  • to taste tortilla chips

Instructions

  1. Add chicken broth, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker.
  2. Place chicken, onion, and garlic into the slow cooker.
  3. Cover and cook on low for about 6 hours.
  4. Add quinoa during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
  5. Remove the onion and discard it.
  6. Shred the chicken and return it to the soup.
  7. Stir in corn, black beans, avocado, and cilantro.
  8. Serve warm with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
5
Calories
481
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
60g
Total protein
40g
Sodium
1349mg
Cholesterol
72mg

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