Main Ingredients: Chicken Breasts, Taco Seasoning, Salsa, Taco Shells
If you're a fan of tacos, you'll love this twist on the classic dish. This recipe combines tender shredded chicken with flavorful Mexican rice for a hearty and delicious meal. The best part? It's all made in your crock pot, making it a simple and convenient option for busy weeknights.
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Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas
Main Ingredients: Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Diced Tomatoes With
Fajitas are a crowd-pleasing favorite, and this recipe makes it even easier by using a crock pot. Simply toss in chicken, peppers, onions, and your favorite seasonings, and let the slow cooker do all the work. Serve with your favorite toppings for a customizable and delicious meal.
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Crock-Pot Chicken Tacos
Main Ingredients: Boneless Chicken Breasts, Taco Seasoning, Diced Onion
Another take on the classic taco, this recipe features tender and juicy chicken cooked in a flavorful sauce. Serve with your favorite taco toppings and enjoy a delicious and easy meal that the whole family will love.
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Crock-Pot Chicken Enchiladas
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Spice, Chicken Stock, Mini Peppers, Onion
Love enchiladas but don't have the time to make them from scratch? This recipe is the perfect solution. Simply cook the chicken in your crock pot, shred it, and assemble the enchiladas with your favorite toppings. Pop it in the oven for a few minutes and you'll have a delicious and easy meal in no time.
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Crock Pot/Slow Cooker Authentic Street Tacos
Main Ingredients: Chicken Thighs, Red Onion, White Onion, Olive Oil
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Crock Pot Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Main Ingredients: Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Red Enchilada
Love the flavors of enchiladas but want an even easier option? Try this chicken enchilada casserole made in your crock pot. Layer tortillas, shredded chicken, and cheese for a simple and delicious meal that the whole family will love.
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Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken Tacos
Main Ingredients: Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Diced Tomatoes
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Mexican Cream Cheese Crock Pot Chicken
Main Ingredients: Chicken Breast Halves, Black Beans, Ortega Chiles
If you're looking for a creamy and flavorful chicken dish, this recipe is a must-try. The cream cheese adds a delicious richness to the dish, while the crock pot makes it easy and hassle-free. Serve over rice or with your favorite Mexican side dishes for a complete meal.
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Crock-pot Chicken Tortilla Soup
Main Ingredients: Low Sodium Vegetable Broth, Crushed Tomatoes, Salsa
Warm up on a chilly day with this delicious and hearty chicken tortilla soup made in your crock pot. The combination of chicken, vegetables, and flavorful spices makes for a satisfying and comforting meal.
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Crock-Pot Mexican Chicken
Main Ingredients: Corn, Chicken Tenders, Taco Seasoning, Tomatoes With
This versatile recipe is perfect for those days when you don't know what to make for dinner. The chicken can be used in a variety of dishes, from tacos to enchiladas to salads. And the best part? It all comes together in your crock pot for a stress-free meal.
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Crock Pot Chicken Fajita Tortilla Lasagna
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Red Bell Pepper, Green Bell Pepper, Onion
Looking for a creative and delicious twist on traditional lasagna? Try this version made with fajita-style chicken and tortillas. It's a fun and flavorful way to switch up your usual pasta dish.
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Crock-Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup
Main Ingredients: Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Low Sodium Taco
Another delicious and easy chicken tortilla soup recipe, this version features a slightly different blend of ingredients for a unique and tasty twist. Serve with your favorite toppings and enjoy a warm and comforting meal.
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Chili Cilantro Lime Crock Pot Chicken
Main Ingredients: Whole Chicken, Pepper, Salt, Dry Rub, Cayenne, Chili
Spice up your dinner routine with this flavorful and zesty chicken dish. The combination of chili, cilantro, and lime gives the dish a delicious and tangy kick. Serve over rice or in tacos for a tasty and easy meal.
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Slow Cooker Caldo de Pollo {Mexican Chicken Soup}
Main Ingredients: Chicken Broth Low Sodium, Chicken, Carrots, Onion
If you're in the mood for a hearty and comforting soup, try this delicious Mexican chicken soup. The slow cooker helps develop the rich and flavorful broth, while the chicken and vegetables add a satisfying heartiness to the dish.
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Crock Pot Chicken Enchilada Tacos!
Main Ingredients: Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Enchilada Sauce
Combine two fan-favorite dishes in this delicious fusion recipe. Enchiladas and tacos come together in a tasty and easy meal that the whole family will love. Plus, it's all made in your crock pot for minimal cleanup.
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Crock-Pot Mexican Chicken
Main Ingredients: Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cumin, Chili
Another versatile and easy chicken recipe, this Mexican chicken can be used in a variety of dishes. From tacos to quesadillas to salads, the possibilities are endless. And with the convenience of the crock pot, it's a no-fuss meal option for busy weeknights.
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Crock Pot Chicken Quinoa Enchiladas Casserole
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Yellow Onion, Garlic Cloves, Ground Chicken
This healthy and flavorful casserole is a delicious twist on traditional enchiladas. Quinoa adds a nutritious boost to the dish, while the crock pot makes it a simple and convenient option for busy days.
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Crock Pot Santa Fe Chicken
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Diced Tomatoes, Black Beans, Frozen Corn
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Tex-Mex Crock Pot Chicken With Easy Mexican Rice
Main Ingredients: Onion, Red Pepper, Pinto Beans, Rotel, Salt, Pepper
This Tex-Mex chicken recipe is a tasty and easy option for busy weeknights. Serve it with the equally simple and delicious Mexican rice for a complete and satisfying meal.
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Crock-Pot Chicken and Black Beans
Main Ingredients: Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Diced Tomatoes
Black beans and chicken come together in this flavorful and protein-packed dish. Serve it over rice or in tacos for a tasty and filling meal that is sure to become a family favorite.
If you're looking for a flavorful and effortless dinner option, look no further than this Mexican Crock Pot Chicken recipe. This delicious dish is perfect for busy weeknights, as it requires minimal prep and can be left to cook in your slow cooker all day. Not only is it convenient, but it's also packed with bold and zesty flavors that the whole family will love.
Ingredients:
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
1 can of corn, drained
1 cup salsa
1red bell pepper, diced
1jalapeño pepper, diced (optional for added spice)
1red onion, diced
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 avocado, diced (for topping)
Fresh cilantro, chopped (for topping)
Tortilla chips, for serving
Instructions:
Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of your crock pot.
In a separate bowl, mix together the black beans, corn, salsa, bell pepper, jalapeño (if desired), onion, and taco seasoning.
Pour the mixture over the chicken in the crock pot.
Cover the crock pot and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
Once the chicken is fully cooked, use two forks to shred it in the crock pot.
Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top and let it melt for a few minutes.
Serve the chicken over rice or with tortilla chips, and top with diced avocado and cilantro.
Tips:
For extra tender chicken, add a can of diced tomatoes with the liquid to the crock pot.
If you don't have taco seasoning, you can use a combination of chili powder, cumin, paprika, and garlic powder for similar flavors.
This recipe can easily be adapted for a vegetarian option by omitting the chicken and using vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
With its bold flavors and simple preparation, this Mexican Crock Pot Chicken recipe is sure to become a staple in your dinner rotation. Whether you're serving it over rice or with tortilla chips, it's a dish that will satisfy everyone's taste buds. So why not give it a try and see for yourself how delicious and easy it is to make?
