Description
The Ultimate Creamy Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe filled with tex-mex vegetables, chicken and fresh cilantro. This Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup is easy to make, delicious and one of my favorite Fall soup recipes! A simple & healthy dinner idea that everyone will go crazy over!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb. boneless skinless Chicken Breasts
- 6 cups of Low-sodium Chicken Broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 large onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 large zucchini, diced
- 1 large yellow squash, diced
- 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 28 oz. can diced fire-roasted tomatoes
- 1 cup frozen corn
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Juice of 2 large limes
- Salt & Pepper to taste
- 14 oz. full fat coconut milk
Instructions
- To a crock pot add, chicken breast, diced onions, garlic, zucchini, squash, smoked paprika, chipotle chili powder and diced fire roasted tomatoes. Season with salt & pepper and add chicken broth. Stir to mix everything together.
- Cover and cook on HIGH for 3 hours.
- Remove chicken from the crock pot and shred using two forks or chop with a knife.
- Remove one cup of the broth and place in a blender with coconut milk. Blend until milk and broth no longer separate, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.
- Add the chicken back into the crock pot along with corn, lime juice, cilantro and coconut milk mixture.
- Cook an additional 15 minutes on HIGH in the crock pot.
- Serve.
- Optional toppings: diced avocado, cheese (Cheddar or Queso Fresco) or tortilla chips
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 1/2 cups
- Calories: 115
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 201 mg
- Fat: 6 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Carbohydrates: 11 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 9 mg
