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Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup

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  • Author: lima
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A warm, creamy chicken soup filled with beans, corn, and cheese, perfect for weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded)
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 can corn (drained)
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortilla strips for serving
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.
  2. Add the shredded chicken, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the pot.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and stir to combine.
  4. Bring to a simmer and let cook for about 15 minutes.
  5. Stir in the cream cheese and cheddar cheese until melted and well combined.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with tortilla strips and cilantro.

Notes

For added crunch, bake tortilla strips with oil and salt. Adjust spices to taste.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg