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Chili's Chicken Enchilada Soup




Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients



• 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  
• 1 lb. chicken breasts (approx. 3 filets)
  
• 1/2 cup diced onion
  
• 1 clove garlic, pressed
  
• 4 cups chicken broth
  
• 1 cup masa harina (find near flour in grocery store)
  
• 3 cups water
  
• 1 cup enchilada sauce
  
• 16 oz. Velveeta
  
• 1 tsp. salt
  
• 1 tsp. chili powder
  
• 1/2 tsp. cumin
  
• Shredded cheddar cheese {garnish}
  
• Crumbled tortilla chips {garnish}
  
• Pico de gallo {garnish}
  






Instructions



1. Add 1 tablespoon of oil to a large pot over medium heat. Add chicken breasts to pot and brown for 4-5 minutes per side. Set chicken aside.
   
2. Add onions and garlic to pot and sauté over medium heat for about 2 minutes, or until onions begin to become translucent. Add chicken broth.
   
   
3. Combine masa harina with 2 cups of water in a medium bowl and whisk until blended. Add masa mixture to pot with onions, garlic and broth.
   
   
4. Add remaining water, enchilada sauce, cheese and spices to pot and bring mixture to a boil.
   
   
5. Shred the chicken into small, bite-size pieces and add it to the pot. Reduce heat and simmer soup for 30-40 minutes or until thick.
   
   
6. Serve soup in cups or bowls, and garnish with shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled corn tortilla chips, and pico de gallo.
   






Final Comments


Serves 12.