Excellent Green Chile Chicken Soup

A New Mexican favorite.

• Ready In: 50 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 3⁄4 cup flour
• 2  cups milk
• 3  cups chicken broth
• 2  cups chicken, cooked, shredded
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped green chili pepper
• 1  pinch garlic powder
•  salt & pepper, to taste

Directions

1. In a large pot, melt butter.
2. Add flour and stir paste over medium heat.
3. Add milk and chicken broth and whip to eliminate lumps.
4. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer.
5. Add remaining ingredients.
6. Stir well, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.