Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and sauté the diced onion and jalapeño for 3-4 minutes until softened.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for an additional 30 seconds until aromatic.
- Add chicken breasts, fire-roasted corn, diced green chiles, and spices; mix well.
- Pour in chicken stock, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer for 25 minutes.
- Remove the cooked chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.
- Stir in sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, and lime juice; let simmer on low for 3 minutes.
- Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with queso fresco and cilantro; serve with lime wedges.
Nutrition
Notes
Adjust the heat level by using jalapeños with or without seeds. Use fire-roasted corn for the best flavor.