Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    8 hrs

  • Total Time

    8 hrs 5 mins

  • Servings

    6 people

  • Calories

    235 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos are an easy and crowd-pleasing meal made with just a few simple ingredients. If you can open a jar, dump spices and turn your slow cooker on then you can make this recipe!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 chicken breast boneless skinless
  • 2 cups salsa
  • 1 Tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 Tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 12 taco shells
  • Desired toppings

Instructions

  1. If desired, trim fat off the chicken breasts.
  2. In a greased slow cooker, stir together the salsa, chili powder, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Add the chicken breasts, stirring to coat.
  3. Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours.
  4. Remove the chicken to a plate and shred it using two forks. Return the shredded chicken to a pot and give everything a good stir.
  5. Serve immediately or keep warm until serving. To serve, pile chicken inside of a taco shell and top with desired toppings.
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Notes

  • Serve these Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos in hard or soft taco shells, on a salad or even in a bowl with rice or cauliflower rice. Don't forget to add your favorite toppings such as Mexican Pickled Onions, Guacamole, Spicy Salsa, chopped onion, sliced jalapenos, chopped cilantro, sour cream or cheese.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 235kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 23g (8%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 0.1g (5%) Cholesterol 48mg (16%) Sodium 1145mg (48%) Potassium 622mg (13%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1418IU (28%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 63mg (6%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 235kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 23g 8%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 48mg 16%
Sodium 1145mg 48%
Potassium 622mg 13%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1418IU 28%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 63mg 6%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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