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Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Soup


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting and hearty soup featuring shredded chicken, green enchilada sauce, and creamy goodness, perfect for chilly days.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (10 oz) green enchilada sauce
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream or sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving


Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine shredded chicken, green enchilada sauce, black beans, corn, and chicken broth. Heat over medium, stirring gently.
  2. Once simmering, fold in heavy cream (or sour cream), cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Allow to cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and lime wedges.

Notes

For a spicy kick, add chopped green chilies or a dash of hot sauce. Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 2 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican