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Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken Verde Bowls
Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken is a fast, easy, and flavorful dinner full of southwest flavors. Serve over rice or build it into a bowl meal.
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 4h 15m⏳ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 4h👤 Beth Moncel📖 budgetbytes
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●slow cooker
- ●bowl
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Slice the onion and bell pepper, then lay them into the bottom of a 4-quart or larger slow cooker. Place the chicken pieces on top of the onion and bell peppers. Sprinkle the cumin, salt, garlic powder, and some freshly cracked pepper onto the chicken pieces. Pour the salsa over top.
bell pepper ($0.87)1ground cumin ($0.10)1 tsp
2
Cover the slow cooker and cook on high for four hours or low for ⏱️ 8 hours.
3
After cooking, carefully remove the chicken pieces with tongs. Use the tongs to retrieve the onion an d bell peppers from the liquid in the slow cooker. Serve the chicken with the onion and bell pepper, and a spoonful or two of the juices from the slow cooker.
bell pepper ($0.87)1
4
To build the bowls, thinly slice the jalapeño and crumble the queso fresco. Drain and rinse the black beans. Place a cup of cooked rice in a bowl, add one or two pieces of chicken, 1/4 of the beans, a few slices of jalapeño, a little crumbled queso fresco (about 1/2 oz.), and some fresh cilantro leaves. Cut a lime into wedges and squeeze the juice over top just before serving.
cooked rice ($0.64)4 cupslime ($0.33)1
Nutrition Facts
calories
718.6 kcal
fat Content
11.65 g
serving Size
1 Serving
fiber Content
15.4 g
sodium Content
1920.68 mg
protein Content
64.7 g
carbohydrate Content
85.85 g
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