Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipes

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Place chicken, tomatoes, enchilada sauce, onion, green chiles, and garlic into a slow cooker. Pour in water and chicken broth, and season with cumin, chili powder, salt, pepper, and bay leaf. Stir in corn and cilantro. Cover, and cook on Low setting for 6 to 8 hours or on High setting for 3 to 4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Lightly brush both sides of tortillas with oil. Cut tortillas into strips, then spread on a baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven until crisp, about 10 to 15 minutes. To serve, sprinkle tortilla strips over soup.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

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.

HEALTHIER SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Place chicken, tomatoes, enchilada sauce, onion, banana peppers, and garlic into slow cooker. Pour in water and chicken broth. Season with cumin, chili powder, salt, ground pepper, and bay leaf. Stir in corn and cilantro. Cover and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours, or on High for 3 to 4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Lightly coat both sides of tortillas with cooking spray. Cut tortillas into strips, then spread on a baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven until crisp, 10 to 15 minutes. Sprinkle tortilla strips over soup.

CROCK POT CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in greased 4 1/2 to 6 quart slow cooker
• Cover and cook on low heat 6-8 hrs or on high 3-4 hrs (everyone's crockpot is different, adjust accordingly).
• Top with shredded pepper or monterey jack cheese, guacamole or sour cream.
• Serve with tortilla strips or chips, sometimes I even make cheese quesadillas.
• VARIATION- Add 1 c shredded carrots or zucchini at beginning of cook time.

CROCK-POT CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Add all ingredients to a 5 quart or larger slow cooker and stir briefly to combine.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours or on HIGH for 4 hours.
• Carefully lift cooked chicken breasts out of the slow cooker and place on a plate so you can shred the meat with two forks. Add the shredded chicken back into the soup and stir.
• Ladle hot soup into bowls and top with tortilla chips, sour cream, cheese or your favorite toppings. For a touch of brightness a little fresh chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice really brings out the flavors of the soup.
• Top bowls of hot soup with the fried tortilla strips, a dollop of sour cream and plenty of shredded cheese.

CROCK POT CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• Put all ingredients in the crockpot and stir to incorporate together.
• Place on high 4-6 hours or low 6-8 hours.
• Do not keep opening lid as this slows cooking time by 30 minutes every time.
• If too thick add more broth or water to thin out.
• If stovetop method is preferred just make sure the chicken is cooked thoroughly.