Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Soup Chilis Recipes

CHILI'S CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP (COPYCAT)

Steps:

• In a large dutch oven add the canola oil over medium high heat.
• Add half the kosher salt to the chicken pieces and add them to the dutch oven.
• Cook the chicken 3-4 minutes on each side, until just cooked through.
• Remove the chicken and add in the onions and garlic and lower the heat to medium.
• Add in the spices and cook for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
• Add in the chicken broth and whisk.
• In a large bowl add the masa harina to the water and whisk it together well.
• Add it into the dutch oven along with the enchilada sauce.
• Add the chicken back in. Stir well and let simmer for 30-40 minutes on low heat.
• Add in the cream cheese and cheddar cheese and stir well until melted.
• Add the topping ingredients, except for the cotija cheese into a bowl together and stir.
• Top the soup with some of the tomato mixture and some crumbled cheese.

CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP (CHILI'S)

Steps:

• 1. In large pot, place oil, chicken base, onion and spices.
• 2. Sauté until onions are soft and clear, about 5 minutes.
• 3. In another container, combine Masa Harina with 1 quart water.
• 4. Stir until all lumps dissolve.
• 5. Add to sautéed onions and bring to boil.
• 6. Once mixture starts to bubble, continue cooking 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly. This will eliminate any raw taste from Masa Harina.
• 7. Add remaining 3 quarts water to pot.
• 8. Add tomatoes and enchilada sauce; let mixture return to boil stirring occasionally.
• 9. Add cheese to soup.
• 10. Cook stirring occasionally, until cheese melts.
• 11. Add chicken; heat through and serve. Garnish with shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled tortilla chips, and pico de gallo.

CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven or soup pot, over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook for about 5 minutes until the onion is soft and translucent.
• Add the enchilada sauce and cream cheese. Break down the cream cheese with a wooden spoon and cook until the cheese has completely melted.
• Add the diced tomatoes, black beans, frozen corn and stir.
• Add the chopped chicken breast and chicken broth. Stir and cook for about 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, just until the soup is really hot. You don't really want to boil this soup for too long because the cream cheese could curdle. If you find the soup is too thick, add a bit more chicken broth.
• Remove from heat and top with green onions and mozzarella cheese before serving.

CHILIS CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP

Steps:

• First, add 1 teaspoon cumin, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, and 1 teaspoon chili powder into a bowl and mix.
• Sprinkle the chicken breasts with the spices. Be sure the chicken breasts are fully coated.
• Heat a large pot or dutch oven over medium/high heat. Add olive oil.
• When olive oil is fragrant, add the chicken breasts to the pot and brown on both sides for about 1-2 minutes. Remove from the pot.
• Add onions and ¼ teaspoon of salt to the pot and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
• Next, toss the green chilis with the onion and add the chicken back into the pot.
• Pour the chicken broth into the pot and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Turn heat to low and simmer the chicken for 5-7 minutes or until fully cooked (when the internal temperature is 165ºF). Remove chicken from the pot and shred the chicken with two forks. Set aside.
• Carefully, remove 2 cups of hot broth from the pot using a measuring cup and add the broth to a bowl.
• Whisk 1/2 cup of the masa harina into the hot broth. The mixture will thicken very quickly.
• Add the thickened broth to the pot and whisk into the onion and broth mixture.
• Add the paprika,1 teaspoon cumin, 1 teaspoon garlic, remaining salt, enchilada sauce and shredded chicken to the pot and mix until combined.
• Heat the soup over medium heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally to make sure that nothing sticks to the bottom of the pot.
• After 20 minutes, remove the pot from the heat and add the cream cheese cubes to the soup and stir until it is melted and combined.
• Sprinkle the cheddar cheese into the soup and whisk until the cheddar cheese melts.
• Serve the soup with tortilla strips and a sprinkle of cheddar cheese.

CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a soup pot over medium to medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until tender and beginning to get some color, about 8 minutes. Add garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Stir in masa harina and cook for 1 minute. Add chicken stock and stir until well blended. Add chicken, black beans, diced tomatoes with juice, enchilada sauce, chile peppers, chipotle in adobo sauce, 1 teaspoon cumin, and 1 teaspoon garlic powder. Stir until well blended and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat and simmer until heated through, about 15 minutes.
• Add Mexican cheddar, one handful at a time. As it melts into the soup, add a little more until all has been added and is incorporated. Adjust salt and other seasonings as needed.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP

Steps:

• Combine chicken broth, enchilada sauce, condensed soup, and sour cream in a large pot. Whisk until well combined. Add green chiles and Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese. Blend with an immersion blender to desired consistency. Add chicken.
• Heat over medium-low heat until cheese is melted and soup is heated through, at least 30 minutes.

SLOW COOKER CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP

Steps:

• Place chicken in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add chili beans, black beans, tomatoes and green chiles, enchilada sauce, chicken broth, corn, chili powder, seasoning salt, paprika, cumin, and pepper.
• Cover and cook until chicken can easily be shredded with a fork, on Low for 5 to 8 hours or on High for 3 to 5 hours.
• Cube the cream cheese (needs to be soft) and place in the slow cooker. Let sit for a few minutes and then whisk to break up any chunks. Cook on High until cream cheese melts. Enjoy!
• Place cubes of cream cheese into the slow cooker. Let sit for a few minutes, then whisk to break up any chunks. Cook on High until cream cheese melts, 15 to 30 minutes.

EXTRA CHEESY CHICKEN ENCHILADA SOUP

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®), add oil, select Saute function. When oil is hot, add onion and cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add chicken; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Add beans, diced tomatoes and green chiles, corn, and chicken broth.
• Beat enchilada sauce and cream cheese in a bowl until smooth. Pour into the Instant Pot® but do not stir. Hit Cancel.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Ladle soup into bowls and top with Monterey Jack cheese.