Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

Name: Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 4 h
Total time: 4 h 10 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 6 cups low sodium chicken broth; 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts ({about 1 lb. of chicken}); 2 cans black beans (drained and rinsed); 2 cans diced tomatoes; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 1 can green chilies (chopped); 4 cloves garlic (minced); 1 small sweet onion (chopped); 1 bell pepper (seeds removed, chopped (of your choice); 1 1/2 teaspoon chili powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper ({optional})

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is a quick and easy meal that you can put in your slow cooker and forget about. This soup is packed with flavor and could be a great addition to your next taco night.

Prep10 min
Cook4 hr
Total4 hr 10 min
Makes6 servings
Calories253

Ingredients

6 servings

6 cups low sodium chicken broth
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts ({about 1 lb. of chicken})
2 cans black beans (drained and rinsed)
2 cans diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 can green chilies (chopped)
4 cloves garlic (minced)
1 small sweet onion (chopped)
1 bell pepper (seeds removed, chopped (of your choice)
1 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper ({optional})

Method

1
Combine all ingredients except the lime juice and the garnishes.
2
Cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 5-6 hours.
3
With 30 minutes left in the cooking time remove chicken and shred with a fork, return to slow cooker. Add the lime juice, stir, cover and finish cooking the remaining 30 minutes.
4
Garnish with your favorite toppings and serve warm.

Notes

Store the leftover soup in the fridge for up to 7 days in an airtight container. You can reheat on the stove or in the microwave. You also can freeze this soup! It makes a great meal-prep option. Make sure the soup cools completely and then store in a freezer safe container for up to 3 months.

Per serving

Carbs28 g
Protein29 g
Fat4 g
Fiber9 g

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