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Get the Recipe: Chicken Poblano Soup

One-pot Chicken Poblano Soup is loaded with shredded chicken, veggies, flavorful spices, and a touch of cream. It is slightly spicy and full of flavor – it tastes a lot like a creamy taco soup!
4.67 from 3 ratings

Ingredients
 

  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 3 medium poblano peppers , diced
  • 1 medium yellow onion , diced
  • 1 red bell pepper , diced
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 cups cooked chicken , shredded or diced
  • 1 ½ cups frozen corn
  • 1 15-ounce can black beans , drained and rinsed
  • 1 15-ounce can fire-roasted tomatoes
  • 1 4-ounce can green chiles
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil and butter over medium heat in a large Dutch oven or pot. Add the poblano peppers, onion and bell pepper and saute for 3-4 minutes, until the vegetables are softened.
  • Add the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and smoked paprika. Continue to cook for 1 minute until the spices are fragrant and slightly toasted.
  • Add the chicken broth, water, shredded chicken, frozen corn, black beans, fire-roasted tomatoes, green chiles, and salt. Bring the mixture to a simmer, and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the cheese and heavy cream, and heat until smooth and well combined. Serve with cilantro and lime wedges if desired!

Notes

  • This soup freezes really well and lasts up to 3 days in the fridge. 
  • Slightly spicy and full of flavor, this tastes a lot like a creamy taco soup!
Serving: 1 bowl, Calories: 424kcal, Carbohydrates: 23.6g, Protein: 27g, Fat: 26g, Cholesterol: 101mg, Sodium: 959mg, Fiber: 6.8g, Sugar: 7g
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