Hen Enchilada Soup – Barefeet within the Kitchen

Creamy Hen Enchilada Soup is a hearty soup crammed with chunks of tender hen, black beans, corn, peppers, and tomatoes.

All the things comes collectively in a creamy wealthy soup base that tastes just like the pink chile enchiladas at your favourite Mexican restaurant.

Enchilada Soup

This soup could be simmered by way of the day in a Crock-pot, permitting dinner to be prepared everytime you’re hungry. Alternatively, it may be pulled collectively on the stovetop in lower than 20 minutes.

Nevertheless you make it, your loved ones and buddies are certain to like this Hen Enchilada Soup.

Soups are a fall dinner favourite and I’m benefiting from the soup climate over right here. It looks as if half the pics on my digital camera lately are soups or stews. That is my oldest son’s favourite soup lately.

I make this soup on a reasonably common rotation and realized the opposite day it was well past time to replace the images and share it with you once more!

Creamy Enchilada Soup

Hen enchilada soup is an especially versatile recipe. I continually adapt it to what’s readily available. Final yr, I used a number of the leftover turkey to make a batch of this soup. You’ll be able to swap in whichever beans you want greatest as properly.

Prime your bowl of soup with no matter makes every particular person the happiest: shredded cheese, bitter cream, further cilantro and inexperienced onions, or tortilla strips.

You’ll want the next substances to make this recipe:

• yellow onion
• garlic
• cooked hen
• hen broth
• petite diced tomatoes
• pink enchilada sauce
• chopped green chile (frozen, canned, or recent is okay)
• black beans
• corn
• taco seasoning
• heavy cream
• salt and pepper

Enchilada Soup Recipe

To make this on the range, begin by sauteing the onions in a big pot over medium-high warmth. When they’re virtually achieved, add the garlic. Stir and let cook dinner for a few minute.

Add the hen, hen broth, tomatoes, enchilada sauce, inexperienced chile, black beans, corn, and taco seasoning. Carry to a boil.

Scale back the warmth and simmer for five minutes. Take away from the warmth and slowly add the cream whereas whisking or stirring continually.

Style the soup, add salt and pepper, and regulate seasonings as desired. When the whole lot is heat and the broth is flavorful, the soup is able to eat.

Crock-Pot Hen Enchilada Soup

To make this in a sluggish cooker, mix the whole lot apart from the cream within the crockpot and cook dinner on excessive for 3 hours or on low for 5-6 hours. Slowly add the cream whereas whisking or stirring continually.

Style the soup, add salt and pepper, and regulate seasonings as desired. When the whole lot is heat and the broth is flavorful, the soup is able to eat.

For some extra New Mexico dinner favorites that you just would possibly like, strive Green Chile Stew, {30 Minute} Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas, and New Mexico Posole. These recipes are traditional favorites.

And when you haven’t tried it but, Carne en su Jugo (a.okay.a. Meat in its Juices) is one other dinner that my household actually enjoys.

{initially revealed 3/9/12 – recipe notes and images up to date 12/11/24}