Description
A cozy and delicious Green Enchilada Chicken Soup perfect for chilly nights, made easily in a slow cooker.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced into 1/2 ” chunks
- 2 15-ounce cans white beans, rinsed and drained
- 4 ounces cream cheese, cubed and softened
- 1 cup corn, canned or frozen
- 1 4-ounce can green chiles
- 1 14-ounce can green enchilada sauce
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups chicken broth
- Toppings: 2 cups tortilla strips, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1 large avocado diced, fresh chopped cilantro
Instructions
- In a slow cooker, add the cooked chicken, white beans, cream cheese, corn, green chiles, green enchilada sauce, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and chicken broth.
- Stir to combine all ingredients for the green enchilada chicken soup.
- Cover and cook on high heat for 2-3 hours, or until the soup is hot.
- Ladle the green enchilada chicken soup into bowls.
- Add your favorite toppings, including tortilla chips or strips, cheddar cheese, sour cream, diced avocado, and cilantro.
- Enjoy your homemade green enchilada chicken soup.
Notes
- This soup can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.
- Feel free to customize toppings to your preference.
- For a vegetarian option, swap chicken with diced zucchini, bell peppers, and mushrooms, and use vegetable broth.
- Ensure green enchilada sauce and tortilla strips are gluten-free for a gluten-free version.
- Add diced jalapeños or cayenne pepper for a spicier kick.
- Stir in heavy cream or half-and-half before serving for extra creaminess.
- Add extra vegetables like spinach or kale for increased nutritional value.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 2-3 hours
- Category: Soup
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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