Chicken breast is a great source of lean protein (protein without a lot of accompanying fat).
Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
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Recipe Summary Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
This is a nice change from plain chicken tacos. The cilantro really adds a burst of flavor to this recipe.Ingredients | Chicken Breast Raw Calories
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
1 lime, juiced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Directions
Place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine. Add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture. Cover the cooker, set to High, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours. If desired, set cooker to Low and cook 6 to 8 hours. Shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.
Info | Chicken Breast Raw Calories
prep:
10 mins
cook:
4 hrs
total:
4 hrs 10 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
Chicken Breast Raw Calories / If you are trying to achieve a specific distribution of calories, such as the 40/30/30 distribution of the zone™ diet, or the more traditional 60/30/10.
