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Pulled Chicken Chile & Black Bean Soup

Here's how you make Pulled Chicken Chile & Black Bean Soup
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  • Servings: 4-6
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 4-6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 cups onions, chopped
  • 1 poblano pepper, chopped
  • 2 bell peppers (red or orange peppers, chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder
  • 1 can (15 ounce) diced tomatoes
  • 1 pound chicken breast
  • 1 can (15 ounce) black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 2 cups corn (frozen)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 2 green onions, cleaned and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup fat-free Greek yogurt (plain)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add onion, peppers and 1 tsp salt; cook, stirring often, until onion is soft, 7-10 minutes.

  • Step 2: Add garlic, both chili powders and cumin; mix well and cook for 1 minute.

  • Step 3: Add water, bouillon powder and tomatoes; increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low and bring to a simmer; add chicken, beans and corn to pot.

  • Step 4: Cover and simmer until cooked through, 10-15 minutes (or longer)!

  • Step 5: Remove chicken to a plate; let cool 2-3 minutes.

  • Step 6: Shred chicken with two forks; add back to soup. Stir in lime juice and remaining 1/2 tsp salt (or to taste); serve topped with yogurt, cilantro and scallions.

  • Step 7: (Low fat sour cream can be used instead of yogurt.)


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