Chicken Enchilada Soup Bowl (Print)
A simmered chicken soup with enchilada sauce, beans, and vibrant toppings for a comforting meal.
# What You'll Need:
→ Soup Base
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 onion, diced
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
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1 (15-ounce) can corn, drained
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1 (10-ounce) can enchilada sauce
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1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
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4 cups chicken broth
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1 teaspoon chili powder
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1 teaspoon cumin
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Salt and pepper to taste
→ Optional Toppings
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Shredded cheese
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Sour cream
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Chopped cilantro
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Avocado slices
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Lime wedges
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Crispy tortilla strips
# How to Make It:
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In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and minced garlic, sautéing until soft.
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Add whole chicken breasts, black beans, corn, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, chili powder, and cumin to the pot. Season with salt and pepper.
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Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
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Remove the chicken from the pot, shred it using two forks, and return it to the soup.
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Ladle the soup into bowls and top with shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped cilantro, avocado slices, lime wedges, and crispy tortilla strips.
# Additional Notes:
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For an added crunch, ensure tortilla strips are freshly crisped before serving.