2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
4 cups chicken broth
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 can (15 oz) corn kernels, drained
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
3 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Juice of 1 lime
Tortilla strips for garnish
Avocado, sliced, for garnish
Shredded cheese for garnish
Sour cream for garnish
Feel free to experiment with the ingredients to make this recipe your own. Whether you like it spicy or mild, creamy or brothy, this soup is incredibly versatile and always satisfying.