This easy one pot Chicken Enchilada Soup is ready to enjoy in under 30 minutes! This soup is loaded with shredded chicken, black beans, sweet corn, and tomatoes all simmered in a perfectly spiced, cheesy enchilada broth - and don't forget the toppings!
2cupscooked shredded or chopped chickenI just use a rotisserie chicken
14ouncesenchilada sauceI used O Organics Enchilada Sauce
15ouncecan black beansrinsed well, drained
1cupfrozen corn kernels
15ouncescan diced tomatoesfire roasted tomatoes are delicious in this recipe
4ouncescan chopped green chiles
salt and pepperto taste
4ouncescream cheeseroom temperature, cubed
4ouncessharp cheddar cheesegrated, about 1 cup
4ouncesMonterey Jack cheesegrated, about 1 cup
Optional Toppings
cilantro, sour cream, tortilla chips or strips, avocado, diced tomato, shredded cheese, green onions
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large pot or dutch oven over medium high heat. Add the chopped onions and cook until translucent, about 4 minutes.
Add the minced garlic and ground cumin and cook for an additional minute.
Stir in the masa harina and cook for one more minute. Whisk in one cup of the chicken stock until well combined. Whisk in remaining chicken stock.
Add the shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, black beans, diced tomatoes, green chiles, corn, and salt and pepper to the pot. Bring the soup to a simmer over medium heat and and cook for 10 minutes, stirring frequently to keep from sticking to the bottom.
Stir in the cream cheese until melted. Add in the cheddar cheese and Monterey Jack cheese a handful at a time, stirring until melted before adding more.
Serve immediately with assorted toppings as desired.