Easy Slow Cooker Santa Fe Chicken



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
10 hrs

Total Time:
10 hrs 10 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • 1(15 ounce) canblack beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1(14.5 ounce) canfat-free chicken broth
  • 1(14.5 ounce) candiced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 1(8 ounce) bagfrozen corn
  • ¼cupchopped fresh cilantro
  • 3scallions, chopped
  • 1teaspoongarlic powder
  • 1teaspoononion powder
  • 1teaspoonground cumin
  • 1teaspooncayenne pepper, or to taste
  • salt to taste
  • 1 ½poundsskinless, boneless chicken breast halves

  • Directions

    Combine black beans, chicken broth, diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, corn, cilantro, scallions, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, and salt in the crock pot. Season chicken breast with salt and lay atop the beans mixture.

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    Cook on Low for 9 1/2 hours.

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    Remove chicken from slow cooker to a cutting board; shred into strands, return to the slow cooker, and stir into the beans mixture.

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    Continue cooking on Low for 30 minutes more.

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    Recipe Tip

    You can also cook this on High for just 6 hours. Remove chicken to shred after 5 hours and 30 minutes, return shredded chicken to the slow cooker, and simmer for 30 minutes more.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    178 Calories
    2g Fat
    18g Carbs
    23g Protein

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