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Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

A simple and cozy fall family dinner, this Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is filling and hearty making a perfect weeknight meal.
Course dinner
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword slow cooker, soup
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Servings 8
Author Brynn McDowell, RDN at The Domestic Dietitian

Ingredients

  • 3-4 chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 28 oz diced tomatoes (with juice)
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 4 oz tomato paste
  • 1 each chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
  • Optional Fixings: greek yogurt/sour cream, shredded cheese, cilantro, avocado, tortilla chips, lime wedge

Instructions

  • Place the chicken breast in the slow cooker and sprinkle with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt and pepper
  • Add bell pepper, onion, diced tomatoes (with the juice), tomato paste, chipotle pepper, black beans and chicken broth
  • Stir to combine and cook on high for 5 hours or 8 hours on low
  • Once done, remove chicken and place in large bowl. Use two forks to shred chicken and then add back into crock pot.
  • Top with desired fixings