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Green Chile Chicken Soup

Appeal to those cozy-food cravings with a bowl of green chile chicken soup. It can be spiced up or down, depending on your preference.

Ingredients :
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cubed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can white kidney or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 cans chopped green chiles
  • 1 jar salsa verde
  • 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
Directions :
  1. In a large Dutch oven or stockpot, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add cubed chicken; cook 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until edges are browned. Remove with a slotted spoon.
  2. In the same pot, add remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Add onion; cook until tender, 3-4 minutes. Stir in garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano and pepper; cook until fragrant, 1-2 minutes. Stir in chicken, beans, corn, green chiles, salsa verde and broth. Bring to a simmer; cook until chicken is tender, 15-20 minutes. Before serving, stir in cilantro.

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