crockpot chicken tortilla soup

(1 RATING)
67 Pinches
Midland, TX
Updated on May 10, 2012

This is easy to make in the crockpot on a cold day while at work and come home to a nice hot meal!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 8 Hr
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - small onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 can 14.5 ounce can of diced tomatoes
  • 7 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon cumin, ground
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 4 - bay leaves
  • 4 - boneless chicken breasts, cooked, shredded
  • 1 can 4 oz green chilies, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 package 10 ounce frozen corn
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
  • 1 can 14.5 ounche enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 - zucchini, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 - yellow squash, cut into chunks
  • 7 - corn tortillas
  • - vegetable oil
  • 1 - lime, juiced
  • - cheese, shredded
  • - sliced avocado (optional

How To Make crockpot chicken tortilla soup

  • Step 1
    Place chicken, zuchini, yellow squash, tomatoes, onion, and green chilies in crockpot.
  • Step 2
    Combine broth and enchilada sauce together.
  • Step 3
    Stir in garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, salt, pepper into the broth mixture.
  • Step 4
    Pour over chicken mixture in crockpot. Stir in frozen corn and cilantro. Add bay leaf. Cover and cook for 6 hours.
  • Step 5
    Preheat over to 400 degrees.
  • Step 6
    Lightly brush both sides of corn tortillas with oil. Cut tortillas into strips then spread on a baking sheet.
  • Step 7
    Bake in preheated oven until crisp (10-15 minutes).
  • Step 8
    After 6hrs, remove bay leaves and add juice of lime, stir.
  • Step 9
    To serve, laddle soup into bowl. Sprinkle tortilla strips over soup, add cheese and avacado to taste.

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Category: Chicken Soups
Keyword: #crockpot

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