Ingredients

1tbspavocado oilor extra-virgin olive oil

1white onionmedium, peeled, and diced

1poblano pepper cored and diced

1red bell pepperco and diced

4garlic clovesminced

2chipotles in adoboroughly chopped

4cupsKitchen Basics chicken stock

2cupscooked chickenshredded

15ozbeansrinsed and drained

15oztomatoes fire-roasted and diced

15oztomato sauce

2tspground cumin

salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Add onion, poblano, and bell pepper, and sauté for 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the onion is soft and translucent.

Add in the garlic and chipotles in adobo, and sauté for 1 more minute, stirring occasionally, until fragrant.

Add in the chicken stock, chicken, beans, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and cumin then stir until combined.  Cover and continue cooking until the soup reaches a simmer.

Then reduce the heat to medium-low, and continue simmering for at least 5 more minutes.

Taste, and season with a generous pinch or two of salt and pepper, as needed.

Serve warm, garnished with your desired toppings.