Tablespoon.com Slow-cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Total time: 285 minutes

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Net Carbs are 9% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Tablespoon.com Slow-cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 9% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 63%. At 1452mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Tablespoon.com Slow-cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 servings   ( 400 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 326
Total Fat: 14g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 49mg
Sodium: 1452mg
Total Carbohydrates: 34g
Dietary Fiber: 5g
Sugar: 6g
Protein: 18g
Calcium: 96mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 521mg Vitamin A: 55mcg
Vitamin C: 30mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn, red and green peppers, drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ red enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup chopped onions
  • 1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 4 cups tortilla chips, coarsely crushed
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Instructions

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