"This is a copy of a favorite served at a local restaurant. My family loves it! Serve soup in bowls garnished with shredded Cheddar or Jack cheese and crumbed tortilla chips."
1In a large pot over medium heat, cook chicken breasts in oil until well browned on all sides. Remove and set aside.
2Cook onion and garlic in remaining oil until onions are translucent. Pour in chicken broth.
3In a bowl, whisk together masa harina and 2 cups water until well blended. Pour into pot with remaining 1 cup water, enchilada sauce, Cheddar, salt, chili powder and cumin. Bring to a boil.
4Shred cooked chicken and add it to the pot. Reduce heat and simmer 30 to 40 minutes, until thickened.
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Tip
Aluminum foil helps keep food moist, ensures it cooks evenly, keeps leftovers fresh, and makes clean-up easy.