Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup: The Best Cozy Comfort Food Recipe
This creamy chicken tortilla soup is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for cozy nights in. With layers of flavor and a creamy texture, it’s a dish everyone will love!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: soup
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: gluten-free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups shredded chicken
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup corn
- 1 can black beans, drained
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 lime, juiced
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté until translucent.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for another minute.
- Add shredded chicken, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, corn, black beans, cumin, and chili powder. Stir to combine.
- Bring the soup to a simmer and let cook for 20 minutes.
- Stir in heavy cream and lime juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
Notes
- This soup can easily be made ahead and stored for later.
- Top with tortilla chips, avocado, or your favorite garnishes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup, comfort food, cozy recipe