Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
A hearty and delicious Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup topped with chips, cheese, and flavorful ingredients.
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 230 kcal
Chicken and Vegetables
- 3 breasts chicken
- 2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 1 red bell pepper seeded and chopped
- 1 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
Cooking Instructions
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 (or 8 hours on low).
Stir in the lime juice.
Using 2 forks, break up the chicken into chunks (or you may shred it more fine if you like). 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: 1bowlCalories: 230kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 28gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 6gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 8mgIron: 10mg
Keyword chicken soup, chicken tortilla soup, comfort food, easy soup, slow cooker