Fiesta Chicken Crock Pot Recipe: Easy, Flavorful Family Dinner
A delicious and simple fiesta chicken recipe made in a crock pot, perfect for a family meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Crock Pot
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can corn, drained
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup shredded cheese
Instructions
- In the crock pot, place the chicken breasts at the bottom.
- Add the black beans, corn, salsa, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stir to combine all ingredients.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Shred the chicken with two forks and stir in the cheese until melted.
- Serve warm.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding some chopped bell peppers or onion.
- This dish can be served with rice or tortillas.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: Fiesta, Chicken, Crock Pot, Recipe