Cafe Rio Shredded Chicken (Copycat Recipe)
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4.5
12 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
22 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
194 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
Cafe Rio Shredded Chicken (Copycat Recipe)
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Recreate Cafe Rio's famous tender, flavorful shredded chicken at home in your Instant Pot! This versatile protein is perfect for tacos, burritos, salads, and more.
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Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts fresh or frozen
- ½ cup zesty Italian dressing
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 packet Hidden Valley Original Ranch Salad Dressing & Seasoning Mix Packet (1-ounce packet)
- ½ cup water
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Instructions
- Add the chicken breasts, zesty Italian dressing, chili powder, cumin, minced garlic, Ranch seasoning packet, and water to the Instant Pot. Cover and turn the valve to ‘sealing’.
- Cook on high pressure for 12 minutes if using fresh chicken breasts or 17 minutes if using frozen.
- When the time is up do a quick release. Shred the chicken and return it back to the Instant Pot and stir in the juices.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Crockpot Instructions: Add all ingredients to a crockpot or slow cooker and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or on high for 4 hours.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
194kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
6g
(2%)
Protein
24g
(48%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0.03g
Cholesterol
73mg
(24%)
Sodium
683mg
(28%)
Potassium
454mg
(13%)
Fiber
0.2g
(1%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
144IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
16mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 194 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 194kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 6g | 2% |
| Protein | 24g | 48% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.03g | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 73mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 683mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 454mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 144IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.5
12 reviews
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