Crock Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup Recipe
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4.9
Crock Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup Recipe
Description
This recipe starts by layering diced carrots and celery, minced garlic, whole boneless chicken breasts, dried basil, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper in a slow cooker with chicken broth. The ingredients cook on low heat for eight hours, allowing flavors to meld and the chicken to become tender.
After cooking, the chicken is removed and shredded back into the crock pot. Cheese tortellini is stirred in during the last 30 minutes to soften and absorb some broth, giving the soup body and richness. The combination of vegetables, herbs, and pasta results in a well-rounded flavor and texture profile.
Serving the soup with fresh parsley adds freshness and color. This soup works well as a simple lunch or light dinner, providing warmth and nourishment without fuss.
Ingredients
- 3 carrot peeled and diced, medium
- 3 celery diced, stalks
- 2 teaspoon garlic minced
- 2 chicken breast boneless skinless
- 1/2 teaspoon basil dried
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano dried
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme dried
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 16 oz cheese tortellini
- 6 cups chicken broth
- parsley fresh, to garnish
Instructions
- Add everything to the crock pot except the tortellini.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
- Remove chicken, shred and stir into the crock pot.
- 30 minutes before ready to eat stir in the tortellini.
- Cover and cook until soft.
- Serve with fresh parsley.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 331 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 331kcal | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 39g | 13% |
| Protein | 25g | 50% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 854mg | 36% |
| Potassium | 440mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 5116IU | 102% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 133mg | 13% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.9
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