Put raw chicken breasts in slow cooker with these 2 ingredients. Dinner has never been easier
This Slow Cooker 3-Ingredient Salsa Chicken is a lifesaver for busy weeknights when you want something quick, delicious, and hassle-free. With just three simple ingredients, this dish is not only easy to prepare but also bursting with flavor. It’s a favorite in our household because it’s versatile and can be used in various meals, from tacos to salads. Plus, it’s a fun way to get the kids involved in cooking since they can help measure and pour the ingredients.
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This salsa chicken pairs wonderfully with fluffy rice or warm tortillas. You can also serve it with a fresh green salad or roasted vegetables for a complete meal. For an extra touch, add a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of shredded cheese on top. For a family-style dinner, set out toppings like avocado slices, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges so everyone can customize their plate.
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Ingredients
Ingredient | Quantity |
---|---|
Boneless skinless chicken breasts | 4 |
Jar of your favorite salsa (16 oz) | 1 |
Packet of taco seasoning | 1 |
- Place the Chicken:
- Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker.
- Add Seasoning:
- Sprinkle the taco seasoning evenly over the chicken.
- Add Salsa:
- Pour the salsa over the top, making sure the chicken is well covered.
- Cook:
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and easily shredded.
- Shred the Chicken:
- Once cooked, shred the chicken with two forks and mix it well with the salsa and juices in the slow cooker.
- Serve:
- Serve hot with your choice of sides or use as a filling for tacos, burritos, or salads.
Enjoy this easy and flavorful slow cooker salsa chicken, perfect for any busy weeknight! 🍗🌮✨
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