Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup: A Cozy Comfort Food Delight
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This creamy chicken enchilada soup is the perfect cozy comfort food, packed with flavor and nutrients.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 can enchilada sauce
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup shredded cheese, for topping
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook until translucent.
- Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, enchilada sauce, chicken broth, and spices.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and let it cook for 10 minutes.
- Add the shredded chicken, heavy cream, and corn. Stir to combine.
- Simmer for another 5-10 minutes until heated through.
- Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese.
Notes
- This soup can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
- For extra flavor, consider garnishing with cilantro or avocado.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg