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Shredded Cilantro Lime Chicken

Slow Cooker Lime Shredded Chicken Recipe

Mary
With its mix of cilantro, diced tomatoes with green chilies, this one-pot Lime Shredded Chicken wonder will quickly become a family favorite.
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Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 1 minute
Course CrockPot
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro lime seasoning
  • 1 can of diced tomatoes with green chilies undrained

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken into your slow cooker
  • Add the cilantro lime seasoning
  • Add diced tomatoes. 
  • Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4-6 hours. 
  • Once the chicken is cooked, shred the chicken and leave it in the sauce.
    Shredded Cilantro Lime Chicken

Notes

Versatility

One of the best things about this recipe is that it is versatile.
You can add other ingredients to the slow cooker to enhance the flavor and texture.
For example, you can throw in some bell peppers, onions, or garlic to create a more hearty stew.
Experiment with different seasonings, such as cumin, paprika, or chili powder, to create variations of the dish.
Batch Cook
Another great aspect of this recipe is that you can batch-cook it and store the leftovers in the fridge or freezer.
You can use shredded chicken in various recipes, such as salads, sandwiches, quesadillas, Jack-O-Peppers, or nachos.
It's a great way to save time and money while still enjoying healthy, delicious meals at home.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 19gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 51mgSodium: 552mgFiber: 1g
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