Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Name: Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 360 min
Total time: 365 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 3 chicken breasts; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon onion powder; 1 (15.5 ounce) jar salsa; 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers

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This crockpot salsa chicken is simple but so flavorful. Add to tortillas or atop fresh salad greens or rice.

Submitted by EverFit Montana

Updated on July 13, 2024

top-down view of shredded chicken with salsa in a pot with a wooden spoon

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Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

6 hrs

Total Time:

6 hrs 5 mins

Servings:

4

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Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

3 chicken breasts
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 (15.5 ounce) jar salsa
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers

Directions

Place chicken in the bottom of a slow cooker. Sprinkle with chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, and onion powder. Top evenly with salsa and green chile peppers.
Cook on Low until chicken breasts are very tender, 6 to 8 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Shred chicken with 2 forks.

Recipe Tip

You can use any salsa you like.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

138	Calories
3g	Fat
10g	Carbs
20g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 138
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g	3%
Saturated Fat 1g	3%
Cholesterol 49mg	16%
Sodium 1038mg	45%
Total Carbohydrate 10g	4%
Dietary Fiber 3g	9%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 20g	40%
Vitamin C 22mg	24%
Calcium 49mg	4%
Iron 2mg	9%
Potassium 559mg	12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

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