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Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup
495min Total Time
6 people Servings
Easy Difficulty
Budget Cost
320 kcal Calories

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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 mellow
Too watery? Cook uncovered for an hour
Chicken not shredding? Cook longer or reduce heat

Recipe Variations

Spicy version with extra chilies
Vegetarian version with more beans and veggies
Add cheese to soup for creamy texture

Serving Suggestions

Serve with fresh cilantro and avocado
Pair with cornbread or rice
Top 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 dry
Shredding chicken too early can make it tough
Under-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
May 3, 2026
The whole family loved this comforting soup!
Raj
Apr 20, 2026
So easy to make and full of flavor!
Maria
Apr 10, 2026
Great recipe! I added extra veggies.
Chen
May 3, 2026
Perfect for cold nights, so warming!
Ahmed
May 6, 2026
Love the toppings, makes it so special!
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