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Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup
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4.34 from 6 votes

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup

All the flavors of your favorite enchiladas come together in this hearty soup made with chicken, corn, beans, chili peppers and tortillas.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time6 hours
Total Time6 hours 10 minutes
Course: Soups
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 8 servings
Author: Danelle

Ingredients

  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes
  • 1 10 oz. cans diced tomatoes with green chilis
  • 1 4 oz. can diced green chilis
  • 1 15 oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 cups frozen corn
  • 1 6 oz. can tomato paste
  • 2 large flour tortillas cut into thin, 2-inch long strips
  • 1 cup shredded pepperjack or Monterrey jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Optional garnishes: crushed tortilla chips shredded cheese, avocado, sour cream, chopped cilantro

Instructions

  • In a slow cooker, combine everything except the tortilla strips, shredded cheese, sour cream, and cilantro.
  • Cover and cook on low for about 4 hours. Stir in tortilla strips and shredded cheese. Cook for an additional 1-2 hours on low.
  • Just before serving, stir in sour cream and cilantro. Top with additional garnishes and serve.