Welcome to the ultimate guide to slow-cooker chicken taco soup, your solution for easy, flavorful, and satisfying meals. Whether you're a busy individual seeking convenience or a culinary enthusiast looking to elevate your taco soup game, this article has everything you need. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the essential ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and expert tips to create a slow-cooker chicken taco soup that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Get ready to transform your kitchen into a symphony of flavors and aromas as we dive into the exciting world of slow-cooker chicken taco soup.
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SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TACO SOUP
You can call this soup or chili, but either way it is wonderful! This recipe is also very adaptable to your personal taste. I recommend using Bill Echols' Taco Seasoning from this website. Serve topped with shredded Cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and crushed tortilla chips, if you like. I hope you enjoy!
Provided by RaisinKane aka Patti
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Tortilla Soup Recipes
Time 7h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place the onion, chili beans, black beans, corn, tomato sauce, beer, and diced tomatoes in a slow cooker. Add taco seasoning, and stir to blend. Lay chicken breasts on top of the mixture, pressing down slightly until just covered by the other ingredients. Set slow cooker for low heat, cover, and cook for 5 hours.
- Remove chicken breasts from the soup, and allow to cool long enough to be handled. Stir the shredded chicken back into the soup, and continue cooking for 2 hours. Serve topped with shredded Cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and crushed tortilla chips, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.7 calories, Carbohydrate 42.3 g, Cholesterol 67.8 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 8.8 g, Protein 27.2 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 1596.8 mg, Sugar 6 g
SLOW COOKER CREAMY CHICKEN TACO SOUP
Reminiscent of the very popular dish King Ranch Chicken in the form a soup. With all the same flavors and the convenience of throwing everything into a slow cooker, this will also quickly become a favorite. Top with fried corn tortilla strips, if desired.
Provided by Yoly
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Taco Soup Recipes
Time 2h45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Spray a slow cooker with cooking spray. Add onions, bell pepper, and 1 teaspoon salt. Stir in chicken broth, diced tomatoes, condensed soup, and chiles.
- Combine oil, taco seasoning, 1 teaspoon salt, cumin, and black pepper in a bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat on all sides. Transfer to the slow cooker.
- Cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 2 to 3 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from the slow cooker and shred.
- Add Neufchatel cheese to the slow cooker and stir until melted. Return chicken to the slow cooker and cook until warmed through, 20 to 30 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 73.5 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 2172.4 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
HEALTHIER SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TACO SOUP
You can call this soup or chili, but either way it is wonderful! This recipe is also very adaptable to your personal taste. This healthier version includes more fresh veggies/herbs and uses seasoning mix from the Healthier Taco Seasoning I recipe on this website. Serve topped with a variety of reduced-fat options.
Provided by MakeItHealthy
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Tortilla Soup Recipes
Time 7h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place onion, chili beans, black beans, chopped carrot, corn, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, and beer in a slow cooker. Add taco seasoning and stir to blend. Lay chicken breasts on top of mixture, pressing down slightly until just covered by other ingredients. Cover and cook on Low for 5 hours.
- Remove chicken breasts from soup and allow to cool long enough to be handled. Shred chicken and stir back into soup. Continue cooking on Low for 2 hours. Serve with cilantro, Cheddar cheese, light sour cream, and crushed tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.9 calories, Carbohydrate 42.9 g, Cholesterol 50.3 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 9.4 g, Protein 28.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 1275 mg, Sugar 5.5 g
SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TACO SOUP
Combine chicken, corn, black beans and seasonings in your slow cooker with chicken broth for an effortless-but-impressive meal. Baked tortilla strips offer an alternative to the traditional fried garnish.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 8h20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In 5- to 6-quart slow cooker, mix corn, beans, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, green chiles and onion. Stir in broth, chicken and taco seasoning. Cover; cook on High heat setting 4 hours or Low heat setting 8 hours.
- While soup is cooking, heat oven to 425°F. Brush both sides of each tortilla with vegetable oil. Stack tortillas, and cut into 1/4-inch strips. Spread in single layer on large cookie sheet, and sprinkle with salt; bake 7 to 9 minutes or until golden brown and crisp, stirring halfway through to ensure even browning. Cool.
- When ready to serve, ladle soup into serving bowls, and garnish with tortilla strips, cheese, sour cream, cilantro and avocado, as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 8 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1100 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of beans. This will give your soup a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include black beans, pinto beans, and kidney beans.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. Taco seasoning is a good starting point, but you can also add other spices like chili powder, cumin, or paprika.
- Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will give your soup the best flavor. If you can't find fresh ingredients, frozen or canned ingredients will also work.
- Top your soup with your favorite toppings. Some good options include sour cream, cheese, avocado, and cilantro.
- Let your soup simmer for at least 30 minutes. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.
Conclusion:
Slow cooker chicken taco soup is a delicious and easy meal that's perfect for a busy weeknight. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying soup that the whole family will love.
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