Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken

Name: Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 240 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa; 1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix; 1 lime, juiced; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro; 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

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This is a nice change from plain chicken tacos. The cilantro really adds a burst of flavor to this recipe.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from AllRecipes

#Slow cooked

📊 At a Glance

Prep 10 min

Cook 4h

Serves 6

Difficulty Easy

🛒 Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) jar salsa

1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix

1 lime, juiced

3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 6

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 272

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.7g 6%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 976mg 42%

Total Carbohydrate 9.3g 3%

Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%

Total Sugars 3.4g

Protein 45.3g 91%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Place the salsa, , lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine.

Add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture.

Cover the cooker, set to High, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours.

If desired, set cooker to Low and cook 6 to 8 hours.

Shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.