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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup


  • Author: lamharmalmehdi25
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: None

Description

A warm, creamy soup filled with shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, beans, and corn that is perfect for quick weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (10 oz) red enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish
  • Shredded cheese for topping

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine the cooked chicken, enchilada sauce, black beans, corn, and chicken broth.
  2. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  3. Stir in the heavy cream, cumin, and garlic powder.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Simmer for about 10-15 minutes until heated through.
  6. Serve topped with shredded cheese and cilantro.

Notes

For added depth, you can include a pinch of chili powder or smoked paprika. Use rotisserie chicken to save time. Stir in the cream last and heat gently for a smooth texture.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: soup, creamy soup, chicken enchilada, quick meal, comfort food