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Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

A cozy, flavorful soup that's easy to prepare in a slow cooker and packed with delicious ingredients, perfect for busy families.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 500 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts Can be frozen or thawed
  • 1/4 cup taco seasoning Or one taco seasoning packet
  • 4 ounces can diced green chiles Mild or hot
  • 15.5 ounces can black beans Drained and rinsed
  • 14.5 ounces can diced tomatoes Juices included
  • 15.25 ounces can whole kernel corn Drained
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups grated Mexican cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Tortilla chips or 6 corn tortillas, cut into strips Air fry or bake for a nice crisp
  • 1 bunch cilantro For garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of the slow cooker.
  • Sprinkle the taco seasoning over the chicken.
  • Layer the green chiles, black beans, diced tomatoes, and corn on top.
  • Pour the chicken broth over the ingredients.
  • Set the slow cooker to HIGH and cook for 3 to 4 hours.
  • Once cooked, shred the chicken and return it to the pot.
  • Add cheese and heavy cream, stir well, cover, and cook for an additional 30 to 60 minutes.
  • Serve hot garnished with cilantro and crispy tortilla strips.

Notes

Great with toppings like avocado, extra cheese, or sour cream. Store leftovers in an airtight container for 3 to 4 days.
Keyword Comfort Food, Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup, Easy Recipes, Family-Friendly Meal, Slow Cooker Soup