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shredded salsa chicken in a bowl with fresh chopped parsley, lime and tortilla chips
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SALSA CHICKEN CROCKPOT

This 3 ingredient Crockpot Salsa Chicken is so easy to make and cooks up in just a few hours. It's perfect on its own or as a flavourful addition to things like salads, bowls, tacos, nachos, burritos and more!
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course, main meal, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mexican
Keyword 3 ingredients, Chicken, chicken in the crockpot, chicken recipes, chicken with salsa, crock pot, Crockpot, crockpot chicken, crockpot salsa chicken, salsa, salsa chicken, Slow Cooker, slow cooker chicken, slow cooker chicken recipe, slow cooker salsa chicken
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 5 minutes
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 225kcal

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts (about 3 breasts)
  • 1.5 cups Salsa homemade or store-bought
  • 2.5 tbsp Taco Seasoning homemade or store-bought

Instructions

  • Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of the crockpot. Add the taco seasoning on top then use your hands or a spoon to toss to coat evenly.
    three seasoned chicken breasts in the bottom of a crockpot
  • Pour the salsa over the chicken, making sure to cover all pieces nicely.
    salsa chicken in crockpot
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
    salsa chicken in crockpot
  • Shred the chicken using two forks directly in the crockpot, mixing it with the salsa sauce.
    hands with two forks shredding salsa chicken in a crockpot
  • Serve the salsa chicken hot, either on its own, with rice, in tacos, or however you prefer!
    shredded salsa chicken with a fork in a crockpot

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Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 225kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 963mg | Potassium: 881mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 666IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 36mg | Iron: 1mg