Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 chicken breasts or 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 (10 oz) can fire roasted tomatoes with green chiles
  • 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • Juice from 1 lime
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 5 corn tortillas, cut into strips
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • For serving:
  • Sour cream
  • Lime wedges
  • Avocado, sliced
  • Red onion, chopped
  • Cilantro
  • Monterey Jack cheese, grated

Instruction

  • In a large pot over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil. Once hot, add onions, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook until starting to soften, 3-5 minutes.
  • Stir in cumin, chili powder, and paprika. Add tomato paste, fire roasted tomatoes, black beans, and chicken broth. If using chicken breasts, add here.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer and simmer 20 minutes, uncovered, until chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken, shred with two forks, and return to pot. (If using pre-cooked chicken, add here.)
  • Reduce heat to low, stir in lime juice and sour cream until combined.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper, stir in tortilla strips and serve immediately. Enjoy!