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| wiki:recipes:chicken:slow_cooker_cilantro_lime_chicken_tacos [2019/08/28 16:47] – created jjoelc | wiki:recipes:chicken:slow_cooker_cilantro_lime_chicken_tacos [2019/08/28 16:49] (current) – [Directions] jjoelc | ||
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| ==== Ingredients ==== | ==== Ingredients ==== | ||
| * 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts (fresh or frozen) | * 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts (fresh or frozen) | ||
| - | * For even more flavor, use a while chicken, or thighs and legs. | + | * For even more flavor, use thighs and legs or even a whole chicken! |
| * 1 packet [[wiki: | * 1 packet [[wiki: | ||
| * 1 16 oz jar salsa | * 1 16 oz jar salsa | ||
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| ==== Directions ==== | ==== Directions ==== | ||
| - Place chicken breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker. Sprinkle taco seasoning over the top, then cover with salsa, lime juice, and cilantro. | - Place chicken breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker. Sprinkle taco seasoning over the top, then cover with salsa, lime juice, and cilantro. | ||
| - | - Place lid on top and cook for four hours on high, or 6-7 hours on low. Remove chicken from crockpot to a separate bowl and shred with two forks. Moisten chicken with small amounts of juice left over from the crockpot until you get the amount of moisture that you like. I used about 1/2 - 3/4 cup juice. | + | - Place lid on top and cook for four hours on high, or 6-7 hours on low. |
| + | - Remove chicken from crockpot to a separate bowl and shred with two forks. | ||
| + | - Moisten chicken with small amounts of juice left over from the crockpot until you get the amount of moisture that you like. I used about 1/2 - 3/4 cup juice. | ||
| - Serve with taco shells or tortillas, adding on your favorite toppings. I like to use shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, diced avocado, cheese, sour cream, and even a drizzle of ranch dressing. Enjoy! | - Serve with taco shells or tortillas, adding on your favorite toppings. I like to use shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, diced avocado, cheese, sour cream, and even a drizzle of ranch dressing. Enjoy! | ||