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Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup: The Best Comfort Food Recipe

Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup

Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup is the ultimate comfort food that warms your heart and fills your belly.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 package tortilla strips

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
  2. Add chicken breasts, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, black beans, corn, chili powder, and cumin to the pot. Bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  4. Remove chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and let it simmer for another 5 minutes.
  6. Serve hot, topped with cheese, avocado, cilantro, and tortilla strips.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the chicken in spices a few hours before cooking.
  • Customize the toppings according to your preference.

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Keywords: Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup, Comfort Food, Chicken Soup