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chicken tortilla soup recipe

Creamy Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup

Lean, creamy, versatile, and deliciously cheesy! This soup is perfect for a crowd, a summer evening, or a snow day!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish, Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6
Calories 221 kcal

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2-3 chicken breasts uncooked
  • 1 can diced roasted tomatoes
  • 1 can diced green chilies (small can)
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 cup frozen diced tomatillos (can sub more diced tomatoes or omit)
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 4 oz lowfat cream cheese (1/2 block)
  • 1 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • to taste Salt+ Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Pat chicken dry and throw all ingredients (sans cream cheese) into the crockpot.
  • Cook on high for 4-6 hours (or low for 6-8+) until chicken is easily shredded with a fork.
  • Shred chicken with a fork and add cream cheese. Turn to warm and allow cream cheese to fully melt and incorporate (about 30 more minutes).
  • Add more seasoning to taste and garnish if desired! I like a lime wedge, avocado, mixed cheese, and cilantro!

Nutrition

Calories: 221kcal
Keyword chicken tortilla soup
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