Here’s a more conversational and streamlined version of the recipe for Slow Cooker Chicken Fajita Soup:
Slow Cooker Chicken Fajita Soup
This Slow Cooker Chicken Fajita Soup is a delightful blend of tender chicken, beans, corn, and spices, all simmered to perfection. It’s a comforting meal that’s easy to prepare and perfect for any day of the week. Serve it with a side of Jalapeno Cornbread or Homemade Cornbread with Easy Honey Butter for a complete meal.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 cans (10.75 oz each) cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup salsa (choose your preferred heat level)
- 2 cups frozen corn
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon dried cilantro
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- Optional toppings: diced tomatoes, lime slices, chopped cilantro, tortilla strips, diced red onion, diced green pepper
Instructions:
- Spray the slow cooker with cooking spray and place the chicken at the bottom.
- In a bowl, combine the cream of chicken soup, salsa, corn, black beans, chicken broth, cumin, and cilantro. Pour this mixture over the chicken.
- Cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours.
- Remove the chicken, shred it with two forks, and return it to the slow cooker.
- Add the shredded cheese and continue cooking until the cheese melts, about 15 minutes.
- Serve the soup hot, garnished with your chosen toppings.
Tips:
- For a vegetarian version, skip the chicken and add extra beans.
- Enhance the soup with additional veggies like sautéed peppers and onions.
- Spice it up with chili powder or fajita seasoning if you like it hot.
This soup is not only tasty but also versatile, allowing you to adjust the ingredients to suit your taste. Enjoy a bowl of this hearty soup and stay cozy!
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