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Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup: Your Ultimate Comfort Bowl

Enjoy the cozy flavors of Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup, a comforting blend perfect for chilly evenings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Soup Base
  • 2 lbs Chicken Breasts boneless, skinless
  • 1 can Black Beans rinsed
  • 1 cup Corn canned or frozen
  • 1 can Diced Tomatoes canned
  • 1 can Green Chilies can substitute with jalapeños
  • 1 medium Onion diced
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
Seasoning
  • 1 tbsp Chili Powder adjust for heat preference
  • 1 tbsp Ground Cumin can substitute with coriander
  • 1 tbsp Paprika smoked for extra flavor
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Soup Liquid
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth low-sodium preferred
For Serving
  • 1 cup Tortilla Strips or crushed chips
  • 1 medium Avocado diced or sliced
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese any melty cheese
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro optional garnish
  • 2 Lime Wedges for serving

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Dice the onion and mince the garlic. Set aside.
  2. Layer the chicken breasts at the bottom of the crockpot. Add black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, green chilies, onion, and garlic.
  3. Season with chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix the spices together before sprinkling.
  4. Pour the chicken broth over the ingredients, ensuring everything is submerged. Cover the crockpot.
  5. Cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  6. Shred the chicken with two forks into bite-sized pieces and return to the pot.
  7. Stir in the shredded chicken and adjust seasoning if necessary. Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  8. Serve in bowls, topped with tortilla strips, avocado, shredded cheese, cilantro, and lime wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 10gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Store leftovers in airtight containers in the fridge for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat gently and adjust thickness with broth if needed.

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