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Chicken Enchilada Soup Recipe

Indulge in a warm bowl of Chicken Enchilada Soup, a comforting blend of shredded chicken, savory spices, and creamy base topped with cheese and fresh cilantro.
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: chicken soup, enchilada soup, comfort food, easy recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 320kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 can 14.5 oz diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 can 10 oz red enchilada sauce
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup corn frozen or canned
  • 1 can 15 oz black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese sour cream, avocado, cilantro

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat a splash of oil over medium heat.
  • Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  • Pour in the diced tomatoes and enchilada sauce, stirring to combine.
  • Add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Mix in the shredded chicken, corn, and black beans.
  • Season with cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Let the soup simmer for about 20 minutes.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  • Serve hot, topped with cheese, sour cream, and cilantro.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 8g