Weight Watchers Recipes

Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained (or 1 cup frozen corn)
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
  • 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 packet taco seasoning (low sodium if possible)
  • 1 tsp chili powder (optional, for spice)
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & black pepper to taste

Optional toppings (add points if used):

  • Reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese
  • Nonfat Greek yogurt or light sour cream
  • Fresh cilantro, jalapeños, avocado slices

👩‍🍳 Instructions:

  1. Spray slow cooker with nonstick spray.
  2. Place chicken breasts at the bottom.
  3. Add onion, bell pepper, beans, corn, tomatoes, tomato sauce, broth, and seasonings. Stir gently.
  4. Cover and cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
  5. Before serving, remove chicken breasts, shred with two forks, and return to the soup. Stir well.
  6. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.

Tips:

  • For extra low points: skip corn and only use 1 type of beans.
  • For a creamier soup, stir in ½ cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt before serving.
  • Leftovers freeze well for meal prep.

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