Hearty Chicken Enchilada Soup



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
40 mins

Total Time:
50 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • 4cupswater
  • 4skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1(10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1(15 ounce) canwhole kernel corn, drained
  • 1(15 ounce) canranch-style beans, undrained
  • 1(14.5 ounce) canstewed tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 ½tablespoonsground cumin
  • 1 ½tablespoonschili powder
  • 1 ½teaspoonsgarlic powder
  • 1tablespoonbutter
  • ½onion, chopped
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • Directions

    Bring water to a boil in a dutch oven or large pot; cook chicken breasts in boiling water over medium-high heat until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes. Remove chicken from pot and shred, reserving cooking liquid.

    Stir cream of chicken soup, corn beans, and tomatoes into cooking liquid. Add shredded chicken; season with cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder and continue simmering.

    Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Stir onion into soup and season with salt and black pepper.



    Cook's Notes:

    To serve, place tortilla chips in the bottom of a soup bowl, ladle the soup on top, garnish with your preferred toppings, cheese, sour cream, black olives, additional tortilla chips etc.,

    This can also be made by slow cooking. To do so, follow the steps for cooking the chicken, transfer the water and shredded chicken, plus remaining ingredients to the slow cooker, cook on low setting for 4-5 hours.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    220 Calories
    6g Fat
    26g Carbs
    18g Protein

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