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Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup

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Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup is a warm, comforting dish that combines tender chicken, zesty spices, and a rich creamy base. Perfect for chilly evenings or casual family gatherings, this soup tantalizes the taste buds with every spoonful. Made with fresh ingredients like garlic, onion, and vibrant veggies, it’s easily customizable with your favorite toppings. Whether you’re sharing it at a dinner party or enjoying a cozy night in, this soup is sure to impress.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • Tortilla chips for garnish
  • Fresh cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prep by chopping the onion and garlic finely.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, sauté the onion in olive oil until translucent. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add diced chicken and cook until browned on all sides (about 5-7 minutes).
  4. Pour in chicken broth, diced tomatoes (with juices), black beans, and corn; stir to combine.
  5. Reduce heat to low and stir in cream cheese until melted.
  6. Season with cumin and chili powder. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  7. Serve hot topped with tortilla chips and optional cilantro.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg