Cuisine

Unbelievably Flavorful Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken Recipe

I sometimes chop up a chipotle pepper and throw it in with some adobo sauce for a twist. I don’t measure spices, so my measurements are conservative.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
4 hrs
Total Time:
4 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
3
Yield:
3 servings

Ingredients

  • 3skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

  • ½(8 ounce) jarmedium salsa

  • ¼cuptomato sauce

  • 2clovesgarlic, minced

  • 1smallred onion, chopped

  • 1teaspoonground cumin

  • 1teaspoonchili powder

  • 1pinchsalt and fresh ground pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Arrange the chicken breasts in the bottom of a slow cooker, and pour in the salsa and tomato sauce. Add the garlic and onion, and sprinkle in the cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Set the cooker on Low, and cook until the chicken is very tender, 4 to 5 hours. Shred the chicken with two forks for serving.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe3
Calories152
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
3g 		4%
Saturated Fat
1g 		4%
Cholesterol
61mg 		20%
Sodium
392mg 		17%
Total Carbohydrate
7g 		3%
Dietary Fiber
2g 		6%
Total Sugars
3g
Protein
24g
Vitamin C
5mg 		26%
Calcium
41mg 		3%
Iron
2mg 		9%
Potassium
398mg 		8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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