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Delicious bowl of Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup garnished with tortilla strips and cilantro

Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

A hearty and nutritious soup featuring tender chicken, beans, and vibrant vegetables, perfect for cozy evenings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 6 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Crockpot
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1 can Black Beans 15 oz, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can Corn 15 oz, drained
  • 1 can Diced Tomatoes 14.5 oz, with juice
  • 1 can Diced Green Chilies 4 oz
  • 1 medium Onion Diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 tablespoon Chili Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth
  • 1 cup Tortilla Strips for serving
  • 1 piece Avocado Diced (optional)
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese (optional)
  • Fresh Cilantro for garnish (optional)
  • Lime Wedges for serving (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Dice the onion and mince the garlic. Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of the crockpot.
  • Layer on the black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, green chilies, onion, and garlic.
  • Sprinkle the chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper over the ingredients.
  • Pour the chicken broth over everything, ensuring all ingredients are submerged.
  • Cover the crockpot and cook on low for about 6 hours or on high for approximately 3 hours.
  • Once cooked, remove the chicken and shred it using two forks, then return it to the soup.
  • Ladle the soup into bowls and top with tortilla strips, avocado, shredded cheese, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime, if desired.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
Keyword Chicken, Crockpot, Tortilla Soup