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Chicken Chipotle Black Beans Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant kitchens of Mexico, Chicken Chipotle Black Beans Soup is a hearty dish that reflects the country's love for bold flavors and comforting meals. Traditionally made with black beans and chicken, the addition of chipotle peppers gives it a smoky heat that warms the soul. This soup has become popular in modern kitchens for its versatility and ease, often enjoyed as a quick weeknight dinner or meal prep option.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
2 cups black beans
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
2 chipotle peppers
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon oregano
4 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 cup cilantro
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 avocado
1/2 cup sour cream

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with fewer calories.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while chicken thighs are less expensive.

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add diced chicken breast and cook until browned on all sides, about 6-8 minutes.

5

Stir in chipotle peppers, cumin, and oregano; cook for 2 minutes.

6

Add black beans and chicken broth; bring to a simmer.

7

Reduce heat and let simmer for 20-25 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.

8

Stir in lime juice and season with salt and black pepper to taste.

9

Serve hot, garnished with avocado, cilantro, and a dollop of sour cream.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Chipotle Chicken Black Bean SoupSpicy Chicken Black Bean Soup
Local Name: Sopa de frijoles negros con pollo chipotle

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