Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 2 avocados, pitted and diced
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup sour cream
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add the onion and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the garlic, cumin, and chili powder and cook for an additional minute.
- Add the chicken broth, chicken, and avocados and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the lime juice, salt, and pepper.
- Puree the soup in a blender or food processor until smooth.
- Return the soup to the saucepan and cook over low heat until heated through.
- Stir in the sour cream and heat for an additional minute.
- Serve hot with a garnish of chopped cilantro and diced avocado.
Interesting Facts
- Avocados are rich in healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals.
- Lime juice adds a bright, zesty flavor to this soup.
- This soup can be served chilled for a refreshing summer dish.