SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

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The best meals are the ones that take little effort while still earning that homemade label, and this Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is the perfect example. This easy-prep chicken tortilla soup recipe simmers for hours while you prep it in just 15 minutes. Come home to amazing flavors like green chiles, diced tomatoes, cumin, cilantro and tasty tortilla chips. Check out our step-by-step directions for how to make this tortilla soup in a slow cooker, and sit down to something delicious.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 4h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth
1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn, red and green peppers, drained
1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ red enchilada sauce
1 cup chopped onions
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
4 cups tortilla chips, coarsely crushed
1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Add broth, tomatoes, corn, enchilada sauce, onions, green chiles, cumin and chili powder to slow cooker; stir to combine. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken to skillet; sprinkle with pepper. Cook 4 to 6 minutes, turning once, until browned on both sides. Place chicken in slow cooker.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 hours or until chicken is cooked through (at least 165°F in center). Remove chicken from slow cooker to plate; shred using 2 forks. Return chicken to slow cooker. Stir in cilantro. Top each serving with crushed tortilla chips and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize About 1 1/3 Cups, Sodium 870 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

Dildar Khichi
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors. The chicken is so tender and the broth is flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Hadi Askari
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. This soup is a great way to use up leftovers, too.


Debbie Barfoot
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This soup is a lifesaver! I'm a busy mom of three and I don't always have time to cook elaborate meals. This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my kids. I love that I can throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It


Amarjeet Mandal
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I made this soup last night and it was delicious! The broth was so flavorful and the chicken was so tender. I added a few extra vegetables to the soup, such as carrots and celery, and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this soup again.


najim uiddin
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The flavor is incredible and the chicken is so tender. I love that I can throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It's the perfect meal for a busy weeknight.


Anipatse Dominic
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. The soup was so easy to make and it tasted great. I will definitely be making this soup again.


rory456apex
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors. The chicken is so tender and the broth is flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Cherie Cornwell
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. This soup is a great way to use up leftovers, too.


Cynthia Manjimela
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This soup is a lifesaver! I'm a busy mom of three and I don't always have time to cook elaborate meals. This soup is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my kids. I love that I can throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It


par vin
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I made this soup last night and it was delicious! The chicken was so tender and the broth was flavorful. I added a few extra vegetables to the soup, such as carrots and celery, and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Captain Chizam
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I love that I can throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day. It's the perfect meal for a busy weeknight.