Best 4 Slow Cooker Chicken And Vegetable Soup Recipes

Slow cooker chicken and vegetable soup is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and nutritious meal that the whole family will love. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your home.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP

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As a mom to four busy children, this recipe is easy to prepare. All I have to do is throw everything into the slow cooker and relax while it's cooking. -Amanda West, Shelbyville, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 8h15m

Yield 8 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 cups chicken broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 package (10 ounces) frozen corn
1-1/2 cups cubed red potatoes
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium sweet red or yellow pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 package (22 ounces) frozen grilled chicken breast strips
1-1/2 cups fresh baby spinach

Steps:

In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 11 ingredients. If desired, cut larger chicken strips into bite-size pieces; add to slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until potatoes are tender. Stir in spinach.

Nutrition Facts :

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE SOUP

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Curry powder is the secret ingredient in this easy slow-cooked soup. It adds to the depth of flavor and turns the soup golden yellow. Be generous with the cheese!

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories appetizer

Time 8h15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts, skinned and excess fat trimmed (about 1 1/2 pounds)
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
3 medium carrots, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
3 medium parsnips, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick half-moons
2 stalks celery, peeled and finely sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 2-inch piece Parmesan rind
1 teaspoon yellow curry powder
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup frozen peas
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh dill fronds, chopped (about 1 small bunch)
Grated Parmesan and lemon, for serving

Steps:

Combine the chicken breasts, chicken broth, 2 cups of water, carrots, parsnips, celery, onions, Parmesan rind, curry powder, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of black pepper in the insert of a 6-quart slow cooker. Cook on low for 8 hours.
Remove the chicken breasts. When cool enough to handle, shred the meat (discard the bones) and add back to the soup; add the peas and dill. Season with salt and pepper.
Serve in soup bowls with a sprinkle of Parmesan and a squeeze of lemon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calorie, Fat 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 54 milligrams, Sodium 587 milligrams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 21 grams, Sugar 4 grams

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND LENTIL SOUP

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This is total cozy comfort food. I love letting the slow cooker do all the work! This soup packs in a ton of warm spices and the chicken is just so incredibly flavorful and tender. Serve with a dollop of sour cream or plain Greek yogurt if desired.

Provided by Rebekah Rose Hills

Time 4h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 pound green lentils, sorted and rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
1 large onion, diced
1 tablespoon jarred minced garlic
2 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
1 ½ teaspoons dried oregano
1 ½ teaspoons chili powder
1 ½ teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon salt, or more to taste
7 cups chicken broth
1 ½ pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs, or more to taste

Steps:

Combine green lentils, tomatoes, onion, garlic, cumin, oregano, chili powder, paprika, onion powder, and salt in a slow cooker. Pour in chicken broth and stir gently to evenly distribute seasonings into the broth.
Settle chicken thighs into the broth, ensuring they are submerged in the liquid.
Set slow cooker for High heat and cook for 4 hours, chicken should be falling off the bone and lentils should be tender (if not, cook a little bit longer).
Use tongs and remove chicken from the soup and set on a cutting board. Pull meat off the bones with tongs and either rough chop or break apart into bite sized pieces with the tongs. Return meat to the soup. Discard bones.
Stir the meat in and taste test; adjust the seasonings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.3 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 58.3 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 10.4 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1308.9 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP WITH EGG NOODLES

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Flavorful and low-fat chicken noodle soup made in the slow cooker with carrots, onion, green pepper, and tomatoes! Perfect for a winter warm-up.

Provided by Beanie76

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Noodle Soup Recipes

Time 7h45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

cooking spray
1 medium onion, chopped
2 medium boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 large carrots, chopped
2 stalks celery, sliced
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon pepper
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups chicken broth, or more as needed
2 ounces dried egg noodles

Steps:

Spray a skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Add chicken to skillet and cook, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes. Add onion and cook until chicken is browned and onion is slightly translucent, about 3 more minutes. Transfer to the slow cooker.
Add carrots, celery, bell pepper, thyme, and pepper to the slow cooker; mix to combine. Stir in diced tomatoes and enough chicken broth so vegetables are just covered with liquid.
Cover and cook on Low for 7 hours.
While the soup is cooking, fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in egg noodles and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
When soup has finished cooking, stir in cooked egg noodles. Cover and cook until noodles are warm and tender, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 47.7 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 892.9 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

Tips:

Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make your soup taste better. If possible, use organic or locally-sourced produce.
Don't overcrowd the slow cooker: Leave some space for the ingredients to circulate and cook evenly.
Season your soup to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You can also add a bay leaf or two for extra flavor.
Let the soup cook on low for 6-8 hours: This will allow the flavors to meld and the chicken to become fall-off-the-bone tender.
Serve the soup with your favorite toppings: Some popular options include crusty bread, crackers, shredded cheese, sour cream, and chopped fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker chicken and vegetable soup is a hearty, healthy, and flavorful meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also very easy to make, simply throw all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and let it cook on low for 6-8 hours. This soup is sure to become a family favorite!