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Slow Cooker Cream Cheese Chicken Taquitos

Creamy chicken taquitos made in a slow cooker, then rolled and baked til crispy! Soooo yummy and incredibly easy!!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
4 hrs
Total Time
4 hrs 15 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 574 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • ⅓ cup water
  • ½ cup shredded colby or Mexican blend cheese
  • 12 6 inch corn or flour tortillas
  • optional: cilantro, salsa, sour cream, or other toppings as desired

Instructions

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  1. Add chicken, chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, salt and pepper to taste, cream cheese, and water to crock pot. Cover and cook on low 8 hours or on high 4 hours.
  2. Minutes before serving, remove chicken from crock pot, shred with two forks, and return to slow cooker. Give it a stir. Let it cook about 15 minutes longer.
  3. Preheat oven to 400. Place about 1/4 cup of the chicken mixture onto the middle of each tortilla. Top with 1-2 tablespoons shredded cheese. Roll tightly and place in a single layer on a greased baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes, until tortillas are slightly browned and shredded cheese is melted. Serve with desired toppings and sauces.

Notes

  • Serve with your favorite dipping condiments, like guacamole, salsa, or sour cream!

Nutrition Information

Calories 574kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 50g (17%) Protein 26g (52%) Fat 30g (46%) Saturated Fat 14g (70%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 107mg (36%) Sodium 984mg (41%) Potassium 466mg (13%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 1015IU (20%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 322mg (32%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 574

% Daily Value*

Calories 574kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 50g 17%
Protein 26g 52%
Fat 30g 46%
Saturated Fat 14g 70%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 107mg 36%
Sodium 984mg 41%
Potassium 466mg 10%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 1015IU 20%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 322mg 32%
Iron 4mg 22%

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