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A vibrant bowl of creamy green chicken enchiladas soup topped with shredded cheese, fresh cilantro, and dollops of sour cream, served in a rustic bowl on a wooden table with some fresh ingredients around.

Creamy Green Chicken Enchiladas Soup

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A hearty, creamy soup packed with tender chicken, green chilies, and cheese, simmered to perfection and topped with fresh herbs.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
  • 1 can (10 oz) green enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add diced green chilies and cook for 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in green enchilada sauce and chicken broth, bring to a simmer.
  4. Add shredded chicken, cook for 10 minutes to meld flavors.
  5. Reduce heat and stir in sour cream until smooth.
  6. Top with shredded cheese and cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quick prep.
  • Adjust spice level with more green chilies.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 290 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg