Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup
Author: Sara Smith
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 6 servings
Category: LUNCH
Cuisine: Mexican
Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
4 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup corn
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Chopped cilantro for garnish
Shredded cheese for topping
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Instructions
In a large pot, sauté onion and garlic until translucent.
Add shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, chicken broth, corn, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
Stir in the heavy cream and gently heat through without boiling.
Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese and garnished with cilantro.
Notes
Avoid overcooking the cream and adjust seasoning to taste. You can make this ahead of time and reheat or freeze without the cream for later use.