Chicken

12 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 lb chicken breast fillet (approx. 3 fillets)
  • 12 cup diced onion
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup masa harina or 1 cup cornflour
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 16 ounces Velveeta cheese
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 12 teaspoon cumin

Directions

  1. 1
    Add 1 tablespoon of oil to a large pot over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add chicken breasts to pot and brown for 4-5 minutes per side.
  3. 3
    Set chicken aside then add the onions and garlic to pot and saute over medium heat for about 2 minutes, or until onions begin to become translucent.
  4. 4
    Add chicken broth Combine masa harina with 2 cups of water in a medium bowl and whisk until blended.
  5. 5
    Add masa mixture to pot with onions, garlic and broth.
  6. 6
    Add remaining water, enchilada sauce, cheese and spices to pot and bring mixture to a boil.
  7. 7
    Then shred the chicken into small, bite-size pieces and add it to the pot.
  8. 8
    Reduce heat and simmer soup for 30-40 minutes or until thick.
  9. 9
    Serve soup in cups or bowls, and garnish with shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled corn tortilla chips.

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