Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken
Level
Easy
Time
3-8 hours
Serves
4
Calories
347
Protein
59g
Fat
7g
Carbs
11g
Fibre
3g
Ingredients
- 1 kilogram fresh or frozen Chicken Breast (boneless, skinless)
- 2 cups salsa
- 1 Tbsp. garlic powder
- 2 tsp. Oregano
Instructions
Step 1
Place chicken breasts (frozen or fresh) in the slow cooker (will fit in a 4 quart size, the smaller slower cooker size), season with garlic powder, oregano, and cover with salsa. Cover with lid and cook:
- If fresh: high for 3 hours, low for 5 hours
- If frozen; high for 4-5 hours, low for 6-8 hours
Step 2
Remove lid and shred the chicken breasts using two forks. Stir and let the shredded chicken marinate in the salsa for another 10 minutes or more.
Step 3
Remove from the slow cooker and enjoy.
Notes About Recipe
- It can be beneficial to use frozen chicken breast and prep this recipe before going to bed to have it ready when you wake up in the morning
Side Suggestions
Quick options:
- 1/2 to 1/3 bagged salad
- 1/2 to 1/3 package Uncle Ben’s Rice
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