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Crock Pot Mexican Turkey Soup

  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cooking Time

    6-8 Hours

  • Serves

    6-8

organic-boneless-turkey-breast

  • About 2 lbs of shredded Diestel Turkey Breast
  • 2 cups onion, diced
  • 1 poblano pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and sliced
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can-15 oz diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups broth, turkey or chicken
  • 4 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp dried oregano leaves
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Optional:

  • 1 cup black beans, cooked
  • 1 cup whole kernel corn

Toppings:

  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt, plain
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 4 Tbsp cilantro, chopped
  • Tortillas, corn/flour-optional

  1. Layer ingredients (turkey through salt/pepper) as listed above in a crock pot. Give a quick stir to mix in seasonings.
  2. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
  3. Add black beans and corn 5 minutes prior to serving to heat through.
  4. Using 2 forks, shred turkey before serving.
  5. Spoon into bowls and garnish with a tablespoon of yogurt, avocado and a sprinkle of cilantro. Serve with warmed tortillas if desired.

ROASTING TIMES

HOW LONG ‘TIL WE EAT?

If your bird is unstuffed, then you’re in luck: take 30 minutes off the cook time listed below.*

Weight Approx. Roasting Time
6-10lbs 2 hrs
10-12 lbs 2 -2.75 hrs
12-14 lbs 2.75-3.5 hrs
14-16 lbs 3.5 - 3.75 hrs
16-18 lbs 3.754 hrs
18-20 lbs 4-4.5 hrs
20-22 lbs 4.5-5 hrs
Weight Approx. Roasting Time
22-24 lbs 5 -5.25 hrs
24-26 lbs 5.25 -5.5 hrs
28-30 lbs 5.5 - 5.75 hrs
32-34 lbs 5.756.25 hrs
34-36+ lbs 6.25 -6.5 hrs