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Chipotle Lime Soup with Shredded Chicken – Gluten Free

Chipotle Lime Chicken Soup. Smoky and spicy with tangy hints of citrus and creamy bites avocado, this recipe for Chipotle Lime Soup with Shredded Chicken hits all the marks! Gluten free and freezer friendly.
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 319kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ medium onion chopped
  • 2 celery stalks chopped
  • 1 bell pepper chopped
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 6 cups broth
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • ½ tbsp cumin
  • ½ lime juiced
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley or cilantro chopped
  • 1 medium avocado chopped

Instructions

  • Heat the oil over medium heat then add the onion, celery and red pepper. Sauté the veggies until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic and chipotle peppers
  • Add the remaining ingredients, except the avocado, lime and parsley. Bring to a boil
  • Reduce the heat and simmer for an hour
  • Remove the chicken from the pot and shred it with two forks. Return the chicken to the pot and stir in the lime juice and cilantro or parsley
  • Top each bowl with the fresh chopped avocado

Nutrition

Calories: 319kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 72mg | Sodium: 1584mg | Potassium: 765mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1235IU | Vitamin C: 16.4mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 1.6mg