Chili'S Enchilada Soup
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 lb. of chicken breast fillets (approx. 3 fillets)
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 clove garlic, pressed
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup masa harina (flour found in baking section of stores)
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup enchilada sauce
- 16 ounces Velveeta
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- Pico de Gallo:
- 2 medium tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 cup diced Spanish onion
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and de-ribbed
- 2 teaspoons finely minced fresh cilantro
- Pinch of salt
- Add 1 tablespoon of oil to a large pot over medium heat. Add chicken breasts to pot and brown for 4-5 minutes per side. Set chicken aside.
- Add onions and garlic to pot and saute over medium heat for about 2 minutes, or until onions begin to become translucent. Add chicken broth.
- Combine masa harina with 2 cups of water in a medium bowl and whisk until blended. Add masa mixture to pot with onions, garlic and broth.
- Add remaining water, enchilada sauce, velveeta cheese and spices to pot and bring mixture to a boil.
- Shred the chicken into small, bite-size pieces and add it to the pot.
- Reduce heat and simmer soup for 30-40 minutes or until thick.
- Serve soup in cups or bowls, and garnish with shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled corn tortilla chips, and pico de gallo.
vegetable oil, chicken, onion, clove garlic, chicken broth, flour, water, enchilada sauce, velveeta, salt, chili powder, cumin, tomatoes, spanish onion, jalapeno pepper, fresh cilantro, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/chilis-enchilada-soup-50061137 (may not work)