Servings
Font
Back
4.7 from 315 votes

Harrisa Chicken Recipe

An easy Harissa chicken recipe made in the slow cooker or Instant Pot can be served so many different ways!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
4 hrs
Total Time
4 hrs
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 178 kcal
Course: Lunch , Dinner
Cuisine: Mediterranean

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup mild Harissa sauce (I like Mina)
  • Optional (serve with Tzatziki)

Instructions

    Cup of Yum
  1. Season the chicken with the cumin, garlic powder, pinch of salt, and pepper.
  2. Season the chicken with the cumin, garlic powder, pinch of salt, and pepper.
  3. Place chicken in a slow cooker, pour the harissa over the chicken, and cover. Cook on HIGH for 2 hours or LOW 4 hours.
  4. Place chicken in the pressure cooker, pour the harissa over the chicken and cook high pressure 20 minutes. Quick or natural release then shred with two forks. If using frozen chicken breasts, cook 25 minutes.
  5. Remove chicken from the slow cooker and shred with two forks.

Notes

  • Meal Prep containers pictured above are from Amazon.

Nutrition Information

Serving 3oz cooked chicken Calories 178kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 26g (52%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 0.5g (3%) Cholesterol 83mg (28%) Sodium 651.5mg (27%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178

% Daily Value*

Serving 3oz cooked chicken
Calories 178kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 26g 52%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Cholesterol 83mg 28%
Sodium 651.5mg 27%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Report Abuse
Login to Continue
Forgot password?
Don't have an account? Register