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Amazing Cozy Crock Pot Fiesta Chicken

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A warm, flavorful chicken dish simmered in a crock pot with black beans, corn, and zesty tomatoes—perfect for gatherings or cozy dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
  • 1 can black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 can corn
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Layer your chicken at the bottom of your slow cooker.
  2. Add the black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes with their juices.
  3. Sprinkle taco seasoning evenly over everything.
  4. Pour chicken broth over the top and gently stir.
  5. Cover and set your crock pot to low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  6. Once cooking time is up, use two forks to shred the chicken.
  7. Stir in the cooked rice and shredded cheese if using.
  8. Add cilantro for garnish before serving.

Notes

Prep ingredients the night before to save time in the morning. You can also customize with additional veggies or spices to suit your taste.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg