Delicious Chicken Avocado Lime Soup for Cozy Nights

This Chicken Avocado Lime Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish, perfect for cozy nights.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 6 40

Total Time 6 55

Servings: 6 bowls

Course: Soups

Cuisine: Mexican

Calories: 350

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Soup

2 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts lean protein source
4 cups chicken broth low sodium recommended
4 pieces green onions chopped, both green and white parts
2 pieces Roma tomatoes diced
2 cloves garlic minced
1 piece jalapeño sliced, remove seeds for milder heat
1 teaspoon cumin for earthy flavor
1/4 cup fresh lime juice use freshly squeezed
1/4 cup cilantro chopped, garnish
1 piece avocado diced, for topping
to taste salt
to taste black pepper

For Toppings

1 cup tortilla strips for crunch
1/4 cup extra cilantro for garnish
2 pieces lime wedges for serving

Equipment

Crockpot

Method

Cooking Steps

Place the chicken breasts in the crockpot, seasoning generously with salt and black pepper. Pour in the chicken broth, add green onions, tomatoes, garlic, jalapeños, and cumin. Cook on low for 5 to 7 hours.
Carefully remove the chicken, shred it with forks, and return it to the soup base in the crockpot. Stir gently to combine.
Just before serving, add fresh lime juice and chopped cilantro to the soup. Stir and warm for about 5 minutes.
Ladle the soup into bowls and top with diced avocado, tortilla strips, and additional cilantro. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor, and adjust spice levels according to preference. This soup is adaptable for various toppings.

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