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Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup is the perfect comfort food to keep you warm and cozy during the cold fall & winter months.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 5 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8 people
Calories 715 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker
  • skillet

Ingredients
  

Chicken & Vegetables

  • 2 large chicken breast
  • 1 14.5 oz can corn
  • 1 14.5 oz can pinto beans black beans are ok too
  • 1 14 oz can red enchilada sauce
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 3 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1-2 cups chicken stock or broth
  • 1 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 4 corn tortillas

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Toss everything except the heavy cream into a slow cooker for 5-6 hours.
  • When the chicken is shredding easily with a fork, add the heavy cream.
  • While the soup is heating back up in the slow cooker, heat a small amount of cooking oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Cut the corn tortillas into strips, fry in the oil until crispy, being careful not to burn. Flip halfway through cooking.
  • Serve the soup with sour cream, guacamole, salsa, freshly chopped cilantro or crispy tortilla strips.

Notes

Since different foods are different sizes, nutritional facts are approximate and may not be exact but they are as close to accurate as I can calculate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 715kcalCarbohydrates: 95.2gProtein: 57.3gFat: 14.8gSaturated Fat: 4.2gCholesterol: 128mgSodium: 568mgPotassium: 2159mgFiber: 17gSugar: 11.5gCalcium: 103mgIron: 11mg
Keyword chicken, Chicken Enchilada Soup, Soup
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