Double Duty: Crockpot Chicken Tacos and Tortilla Soup from the Leftovers
Ingredients
- 6 Boneless chicken breasts
- 16 oz jar Salsa
- 1/4 Cup taco seasoning or 1 packet
- 2 Cups leftover shredded chicken
- 1/2 large onion
- 1 can corn drained
- 1 can Black beans
- 1 can Diced tomatoes
- 1 can diced tomatoes with chiles
- 2-3 tablespoons tomato paste (I usually skip this because really, who has this amount without wasting the rest?)
- 2 handfuls cilantro chopped
- 1 lime squeezed
- 2 teaspoons Ground cumin
- 2 teaspoons Chili powder
- 2 teaspoons Garlic powder
Instructions
- Crock-pot Chicken Tacos:
- Dump chicken, taco seasoning, and salsa into the slow cooker and stir to mix up.
- Cook on High for 4-6 hours or Low for 6-8.
- Shred and reserve 2 cups for soup before serving.
- Tortilla Soup from leftovers:
- Dump everything into a pot and simmer for 30 minutes.