Ingredients
4
cups diced Yukon Gold potatoes (about 3 medium)
3
cups frozen corn kernels
1
can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, drained
2
cans (4.5 oz each) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1
medium onion, diced (1 cup)
1
carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth (4 cups)
6
boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
1
package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
1/2
teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1
cup heavy whipping cream
3
tablespoons cornstarch
3
tablespoons water
3
cups shredded Cheddar cheese (12 oz)
Additional shredded Cheddar cheese, sour cream, sliced green onions, as desired
Preparation
Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, mix potatoes, frozen corn, diced tomatoes, green chiles and onion. Stir in broth, chicken, taco seasoning mix and red pepper. Cover; cook 5 to 6 hours on Low heat setting or until potatoes are tender.
Increase heat setting to High; stir in cream. In small bowl, beat cornstarch and water. Beat cornstarch mixture into soup. Cover; cook about 15 minutes or until bubbly and thickened.
Add 3 cups Cheddar cheese to slow cooker; stir until melted. Serve soup with remaining ingredients.