The Whole Enchilada Chicken Soup
Ingredients:
3 cups fat-free chicken broth
1 1/4 cups finely chopped celery
1/2 cup diced sweet yellow onion
3 cups green enchilada sauce
One 15-oz. can pure pumpkin
10 oz. cooked boneless skinless lean chicken breast, chopped or shredded
1 cup frozen white (or yellow) corn
Optional: dash hot sauce, or more to taste
Optional toppings: shredded fat-free cheddar cheese, crushed baked tortilla chips
Directions:In
a large pot, bring broth to a low boil on the stove. Add celery and
onion, and simmer for about 5 minutes, until slightly tender.
Stir
in enchilada sauce and pumpkin. Once soup returns to a low boil, add
chicken and corn, and mix well. Cook for an additional 3 - 5 minutes,
until soup is heated throughout.
Add a dash or more hot sauce. (Or not. It's your soup.) Serve and, if you like, top with shredded cheese and/or crushed chips.
MAKES 9 SERVINGS
Thanks to Hungry Girl for recipe. More delicious soups in Tastes & Treasures cookbook.
published by the Historical League, Inc.
2018
Volume I 2007 Regional winner of the Tabasco Community Cookbook award