Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup Recipe

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Slow cooker chicken taco soup creates results similar to chili while tasting absolutely wonderful and remaining very adaptable to personal preferences and ingredient availability. This versatile soup recipe allows customization while maintaining essential taco flavors that make this consistently satisfying. The adaptable nature ensures you can modify ingredients based on what you have available while the slow cooker method guarantees tender chicken and well-developed flavors every time.

A bowl of slow cooker chicken taco soup, topped with crushed tortilla chips and sour cream

This chicken taco soup is similar to chili and tastes wonderful! This recipe is also very adaptable to your personal taste.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
7 hrs
Total Time:
7 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
8
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Ingredients

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  • 2 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chiles, undrained

  • 1 (16 ounce) can chili beans

  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans

  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained

  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle beer

  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning

  • 3 whole skinless, boneless chicken breasts

  • 1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese (Optional)

  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    Ingredients to make slow cooker chicken taco soup

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  2. Place diced tomatoes, chili beans, black beans, corn, beer, tomato sauce, and onion into a slow cooker. Add taco seasoning; stir to blend.

    A slow cooker with diced tomatoes, chili beans, black beans, corn, beer, tomato sauce, and onion being stirred with a spatula

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  3. Lay chicken breasts on top, pressing down slightly until just covered.

    A slow cooker with chicken breasts and bean-tomato mixture

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  4. Cover and cook on Low for 5 hours.

    A crock pot with chicken taco soup

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  5. Transfer chicken breasts to a chopping board and allow to cool long enough to be handled; shred chicken with two forks and add back into soup.

    A cutting board with chicken breasts being shredded with two forks

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  6. Cover and continue cooking for 2 hours.

    A slow cooker with shredded chicken taco soup

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  7. Serve in bowls topped with shredded Cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and crushed tortilla chips.

    A bowl of slow cooker chicken taco soup, topped with crushed tortilla chips and sour cream

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

434 Calories
18g Fat
42g Carbs
27g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 434
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g23%
Saturated Fat 10g50%
Cholesterol 68mg23%
Sodium 1597mg69%
Total Carbohydrate 42g15%
Dietary Fiber 9g31%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 27g54%
Vitamin C 12mg13%
Calcium 307mg24%
Iron 3mg17%
Potassium 826mg18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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