There’s nothing quite like a warm, comforting bowl of soup on a chilly day. And if you’re looking for a recipe that is not only delicious but also packed full of flavor, then look no further than this Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup. This dish is the perfect combination of creamy, spicy, and savory flavors that will leave you wanting more.
To make this delicious soup, you will need the following ingredients:
– 1 pound of chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
– 1 onion, diced
– 2 cloves of garlic, minced
– 1 can of diced tomatoes
– 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
– 1 can of corn, drained
– 1 can of green chilies
– 4 cups of chicken broth
– 1 teaspoon of cumin
– 1 teaspoon of chili powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1 cup of heavy cream
– 1 cup of shredded cheese
– Tortilla strips, avocado, and cilantro for garnish
To start, heat a large pot over medium heat and add a splash of oil. Saute the onion and garlic until fragrant, then add the diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, green chilies, chicken broth, cumin, and chili powder. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes.
Next, stir in the shredded chicken and season with salt and pepper to taste. Slowly pour in the heavy cream and shredded cheese, stirring until the cheese is melted and the soup is creamy.
To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and top with tortilla strips, avocado, and cilantro for a delicious garnish.
This Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup is not only delicious but also nutritious. It is packed full of protein from the chicken and beans, as well as vitamins and minerals from the vegetables. And if you’re watching your calorie intake, you’ll be happy to know that each serving of this soup is only 350 calories.
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