Chicken Enchilada Soup
Ingredients
1 tablespoon oil
2 Anaheim or Poblano Peppers, finely chopped
2 Jalapenos, removed seeds, finely diced
1 Yellow onion
4 Garlic cloves
1 Pound skinless chicken breast
1 6oz can tomato paste (roughly 2 tablespoons)
1 15oz can diced tomatoes (fire roasted)
1 15oz can black beans
1 10oz can enchilada sauce
2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
1 tablespoon chili powder (I prefer Ancho)
2 teaspoons cumin
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon cilantro
Instructions
- Add chicken to an instant pot, sear lightly on both sides, add 2 cups of water and cook for 12 minutes. Alternative sear in pan then add to pot after step 4, remove when fully cooked, shred and return to pot.
- Heat oil in 5-6qt pot on medium heat. Add peppers, onions and jalapenos. Cook for around 10 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute stirring frequently.
- Stir in the tomato paste and cook for around 5 minutes
- Stir in broth, tomatoes, enchilada sauce, seasonings and pepper reduce heat to simmer
- Shred chicken using two forks and add to the pot along with the black beans
- Bring to a slow boil, reduce heat and simmer for 2 to 4 hours stirring occasionally
- Garnish with cheddar cheese, sour cream and tortilla chips (optional)