Crockpot Salsa Verde Chicken Soup

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 hrs

  • Total Time

    3 hrs 10 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    432 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Crockpot Salsa Verde Chicken Soup

Instant family favorite! A flavorful salsa verde broth brimming with tender shreds of chicken and hearty beans, then made even better with a generous topping of tortilla chips, sour cream, and cheddar! This one couldn't be easier to make and it's SO good.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 ounce can diced green chiles (1 small can)
  • 31 ounces great northern beans (2 cans)
  • 16 ounces salsa verde (1 jar)
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 lime juice of

Toppings (optional)

  • sour cream
  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • chopped cilantro
  • tortilla chips
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Instructions

  1. Place the diced onion in the bottom of a large slow cooker. Place the chicken breast on top of the onion, then sprinkle the garlic, cumin, oregano, and salt over the chicken.
  2. Add the green chiles, beans (including the juices), and salsa verde, then top with chicken broth. Close the lid, and cook on high for 3-4 hours or low for 4-6 hours.
  3. Once done, remove the chicken and shred then return to the crockpot. Mix in the lime juice and honey. Top with chopped cilantro.
  4. Serve topped with your choice of sour cream, cheese, or tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Substitutions: 
  • How to Store: Cool completely then store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. 
  • How to Freeze: This salsa verde soup recipe freezes well. It can be frozen before or after cooking. See “how to freeze” section in the original post for full instructions.
  • This salsa verde soup recipe freezes well. It can be frozen before or after cooking. See “how to freeze” section in the original post for full instructions.
  • How to Reheat: This can be reheated in the microwave in 30 second increments, or over the stovetop with a splash of water or broth if needed to thin it back out. 
  • This can be reheated in the microwave in 30 second increments, or over the stovetop with a splash of water or broth if needed to thin it back out. 
  • Chicken: Boneless, skinless chicken thighs can be used in place of chicken breasts. This soup can be adapted to using leftover cooked chicken or even turkey. Just leave out the chicken breasts at the beginning of the process and add in the cooked chicken at the end of the cooking time along with the lime and honey. 
  • Beans: Any white bean or even black or red beans will work great.
  • Chicken broth: Vegetable broth can be substituted. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 432kcal (22%) Carbohydrates 47g (16%) Protein 46g (92%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 0.02g Cholesterol 100mg (33%) Sodium 1768mg (74%) Potassium 1401mg (40%) Fiber 11g (44%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 567IU (11%) Vitamin C 18mg (20%) Calcium 144mg (14%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 432 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 432kcal 22%
Carbohydrates 47g 16%
Protein 46g 92%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 100mg 33%
Sodium 1768mg 74%
Potassium 1401mg 30%
Fiber 11g 44%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 567IU 11%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 144mg 14%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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