Friday, September 20, 2019

Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken


INGREDIENTS

  • 6 chicken breasts
  • 3 Tbs olive oil
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 2 cups cilantro
  • 24 oz bag of frozen corn (can be less depending on preference)
  • 4 minced garlic cloves
  • 1 finely chopped red onion
  • 2 cans of black beans, rinsed
  • 2 t cumin 
  • 2 t chipotle powder
  • salt/pepper to taste
  • IF FREEZING:
  • *1/2 c water or chicken broth for freezer meal.

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Spray slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray. Add all ingredients, stir.
  2. Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours. At end of cooking time, shred chicken with 2 forks. Serve with warm tortillas, rice or corn chips. Top with sour cream, guacamole, and/or cheese

NOTES

If making for freezer meals, split everything evenly into two large freezer bags.
Close bags, label and give a good shake to get everything mixed. Freeze. Place freezer bag into refrigerator night prior to slow cooking. Dump contents into slow cooker. Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours.
Notes: More chicken
10/10 stars
From: https://whoneedsacape.com/2013/08/slow-cooker-cilantro-lime-chicken/

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