Serves: 6
Ingredients:
Tortilla Soup:
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- freshly ground pepper
- 3 cups red enchilada sauce
- 3 cups Herdez® Mild Salsa Verde
- 20 oz frozen brown rice
- juice of 1 lime
- 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped, plus more for serving
Toppings:
- 2 cups lightly crushed tortilla chips or cooked wonton wrappers (325 degrees for 6-7 minutes)
- guacamole
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- sour cream
- cilantro
Slow Cooker Directions:
- In the slow cooker, layer the onion, garlic, chicken, salt, and a pinch of pepper. Pour over the enchilada sauce, salsa verde, and 3 cups of water. Cover and cook on low for approximately 6 – 6 1/2 hours.
- Transfer the chicken to a plate. Let cool slightly and shred it using two forks.
- Return the chicken to the slow cooker and stir in the cooked brown rice, the lime juice, and cilantro. Taste and season with salt as needed.
- Divide the soup among six bowls. Top each with chips, guacamole, cheese, cilantro, and sour cream, if desired.