Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
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Enjoy tender and flavorful Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken that’s perfect for easy meals! Try this recipe today and delight your taste buds.
- Author: Andrea
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Juice and zest of 4 limes
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- ½ to 1 cup chopped cilantro
- In a bowl, mix the chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, lime juice, and lime zest.
- Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker and pour the marinade over them.
- Cook on HIGH for 3 to 4 hours or LOW for 5 to 6 hours until the chicken is tender enough to shred.
- Shred the chicken using two forks right in the cooking liquid, then stir in chopped cilantro.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 43g
- Cholesterol: 90mg