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Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup
495min
Total Time
6 people
Servings
Easy
Difficulty
Budget
Cost
320 kcal
Calories
Video
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Ingredients
6
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, shredded
- 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can corn, drained
- 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Tortilla chips for serving
- 1 avocado, diced for topping
- Sour cream for topping
- Shredded cheese for topping
- Chopped cilantro for garnish
Instructions
1
Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
2
Add black beans, corn, and tomatoes.
3
Pour in chicken broth and add seasonings.
4
Stir to combine all ingredients well.
5
Cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or HIGH for 3-4 hours.
6
Once cooked, shred chicken in the pot.
7
Serve hot with tortilla chips and toppings.
Troubleshooting
Soup too spicy? Add yogurt to mellownToo watery? Cook uncovered for an hournChicken not shredding? Cook longer or reduce heat
Recipe Variations
Spicy version with extra chiliesnVegetarian version with more beans and veggiesnAdd cheese to soup for creamy texture
Serving Suggestions
Serve with fresh cilantro and avocadonPair with cornbread or ricenTop with lime juice for added flavor
Nutrition Facts
320
Calories
30g
Protein
40g
Carbs
10g
Fat
8g
Fiber
4g
Sugar
710mg
Sodium
60mg
Cholesterol
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Not adding enough liquid makes soup drynShredding chicken too early can make it toughnUnder-seasoning leads to bland flavors
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use frozen chicken?
Yes, adjust cooking time to ensure it's cooked through.
What can I substitute for canned tomatoes?
Use fresh tomatoes or tomato sauce.
Can I double this recipe?
Yes, if your slow cooker is large enough.
How can I thicken the soup?
Mash some beans for added thickness.
Can I add other vegetables?
Yes, bell peppers or zucchini work well.
Reviews
Sofia
Mar 19, 2026
The whole family loved this comforting soup!
Raj
Mar 11, 2026
So easy to make and full of flavor!
Maria
Mar 3, 2026
Great recipe! I added extra veggies.
Chen
Mar 1, 2026
Perfect for cold nights, so warming!
Ahmed
Feb 21, 2026
Love the toppings, makes it so special!