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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
• 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 1 15-oz. can Black Beans, rinsed
• 1 c. frozen corn
• 2 bell peppers, chopped
• 1 white onion, chopped
• 1 15-oz. can fire-roasted tomatoes
• 1/4 c. freshly chopped cilantro, plus more for garnish
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp. cumin
• 1 tbsp. chili powder
• 1 tsp. kosher salt
• 2 c. low-sodium chicken broth
• 1 c. Shredded Monterey Jack
• 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
• 3 small corn tortillas, cut into strips
• Sliced avocado, for serving
• Sour cream, for serving
• Lime wedges, for serving
Directions:
Directions:
1. In a large slow cooker, combine chicken, black beans, corn, peppers, onion, fire-roasted tomatoes, cilantro, garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and chicken broth.
2. Cover and cook on low until chicken is cooked and falling apart, 5 to 6 hours.
3. Shred chicken with a fork, then top soup with Monterey Jack and cover to let melt, 5 minutes more.
4. Meanwhile, make tortilla crisps: In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add tortilla strips and cook until crispy and golden, 3 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and season with salt.
5. Serve soup topped with tortilla crisps, avocado, sour cream, cilantro, and lime.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
5 hr 15 min

 

 

 

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