Chipotle Chicken Soup

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lb chicken tenders, cut into pieces
• 1 medium yellow onion, diced
• 3 large carrots, diced
• 1 cup corn (fresh or frozen)
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 chipotle peppers, diced (seeds removed)
• 2 tablespoons adobo sauce, from the can chipotle peppers
• 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 2 cups chicken stock
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup cilantro
• salt & pepper
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Recipe

• 1 in a large stock pot, saute chicken pieces(seasoned with salt & pepper) in olive oil until just browned. remove from pot and set aside.
• 2 season onion, carrots & garlic with salt & pepper and saute in butter until softened. return chicken pieces, add spices, chipotle chiles & adobo and cook for 2 minutes. add chicken stock and bring to boil. reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes add corn and cook until just heated through. remove from heat and stir in cream and cilantro.