Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
This Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is a comforting dish topped with chips, cheese, and other delicious fixings.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 hours hrs
Total Time 5 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 12 servings
Calories 300 kcal
- 3 pieces chicken breasts
- 2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 1 piece red bell pepper seeded and chopped
- 1 piece yellow bell pepper seeded and chopped
- 28 oz can whole or diced tomatoes with juice
- 10 oz can diced tomatoes and green chilies such as Rotel
- 3 cups low sodium chicken broth (more if you like the soup more liquidy)
- 4 oz tomato paste
- 1 whole chipotle pepper in adobo (may add 2 to 3 if you'd like)
- 15 oz can black beans drained and rinsed
- 1 piece lime juiced
Fixins
- sour cream
- avocado
- cilantro leaves
- crushed tortilla chips
- grated cheese
Directions
Place the chicken in the slow cooker. Sprinkle on the chili powder, cumin, and salt and pepper. Add the onion, bell peppers, tomatoes, tomatoes and green chilies, chicken broth, tomato paste, chipotle pepper, and black beans. Stir, place the lid on the slow cooker, and cook on high for 5 hours. Stir in the lime juice.
Using 2 forks, break up the chicken into chunks. Taste and add more salt if the soup needs it.
Serve it piping hot in a bowl with sour cream, avocado, cilantro leaves, crushed tortilla chips, and grated cheese on top!
Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 8gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 8mgIron: 10mg
Keyword chicken, comfort food, easy recipe, hearty, slow cooker, Tortilla Soup