Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

This easy crockpot chicken tortilla soup is so delicious and so easy it literally cooks itself!

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You can serve it for dinner, lunch or even take it on the go. It makes a great take-to-work lunch so we usually make a big batch so there’s plenty of leftovers. We actually find this to be a perfect soup to take to tailgates during football season too!

Make it spicy or mild.

This chicken tortilla soup is simple yet full of flavor and everyone seems to always loves it. You can add extra heat if you like spice or keep it mild if that’s what you prefer.

This crockpot chicken tortilla soup is super easy to make.

Don’t let the long list of ingredient intimidate you; it’s all stuff you’ll likely already have on hand.

Time-saving Tip

Pick up a cooked rotisserie chicken to cut down the cook time. This soup cooks in just 1 hour in the crockpot if you start with a warm, fresh rotisserie chicken.

Try the Bear Creek Tortilla Soup starter.

Want a little more flavor? Try using a Bear Creek Tortilla soup starter.  It can be expensive so you can also just add more chili powder, cumin, garlic powder and onion powder to taste OR more taco seasoning to taste.

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Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

This easy crockpot chicken tortilla soup is simple and tastes great! Made with rotisserie chicken or leftover chicken and lots of healthy veggies plus taco seasoning. A touch of sour creamy gives it a creamy flavor. It's so easy to make this soup using your slow cooker.

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Course: Dinner, Lunch

Cuisine: American

Skill Level: Easy

Recipe Type: Chicken, Crock-Pot, Soups

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 1 hour

Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Servings: 8 Servings

Yield: 8 cups

Ingredients

 

• ▢ 1 rotisserie chicken, picked
• ▢ 6 cups chicken broth
• ▢ 1 small onion chopped
• ▢ 8 oz fire roasted tomatoes
• ▢ 1 cup frozen corn
• ▢ 8 oz black beans
• ▢ 4 oz green chilies or 1 chopped jalapeño
• ▢ 1 package taco seasoning
• ▢ ½ cup cheddar cheese as topping
• ▢ ½ cup sour cream as topping
• ▢ tortilla strips or crushed tortilla chips as topping
• ▢ 1 avocado chopped

Instructions

• Remove rotisserie chicken from bones and chop or shred then add to crockpot. Add a few of the large chicken bones to add flavor to your broth (we'll remove them later).
• Add chicken broth chopped onion, tomatoes, corn, beans, green chilies (or jalapeños), and taco seasoning to crockpot. Stir to combine. Cook for 1 hour with your slow cooker set to high or 2 hours set to low.*
• Serve hot topped with sour cream, cheese, fresh avocado and tortilla strips or chips.

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Notes

*If rotisserie chicken is cold to start, you may need to cook awhile longer.

Pre-heat your crockpot on high while you prepare the ingredients to help reduce cook time.

 

Nutrition Facts

Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

Amount per Serving

Calories

323

% Daily Value*

Fat

 

16

g

25

%

Saturated Fat

 

5

g

31

%

Polyunsaturated Fat

 

1

g

Monounsaturated Fat

 

4

g

Cholesterol

 

87

mg

29

%

Sodium

 

1408

mg

61

%

Potassium

 

464

mg

13

%

Carbohydrates

 

21

g

7

%

Fiber

 

6

g

25

%

Sugar

 

3

g

3

%

Protein

 

27

g

54

%

Vitamin A

 

727

IU

15

%

Vitamin C

 

21

mg

25

%

Calcium

 

99

mg

10

%

Iron

 

2

mg

11

%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.