
Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos
Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe serves 14 and costs $1.08 per serving. One portion of this dish contains about 15g of protein, 14g of fat, and a total of 257 calories. It is a rather inexpensive recipe for fans of Mexican food. 1 person has tried and liked this recipe. Head to the store and pick up flour tortillas, cabbage, lime juice, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Pink When. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 28%. This score is rather bad. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos, Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tacos, and Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Beef | Tacos.
- Serves: 14
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: lunch, main course, main dish, dinner
- Health Rating: 4.0
Ingredients
Image | Name | Qty | Metric | Price |
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adobo sauce | 1.0 | Tbsp | None |
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pepper | 0.25 | teaspoons | None |
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chicken breasts and thighs | 680.389 | grams | None |
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chipotle chili powder | 1.0 | teaspoon | None |
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cilantro | 4.0 | grams | None |
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cream cheese | 226.796 | grams | None |
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flour tortillas | 12.0 | None | |
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kosher salt | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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lime juice | 2.0 | teaspoons | None |
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olive oil | 1.0 | Tbsp | None |
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queso fresco cheese | 61.0 | grams | None |
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cabbage | 178.0 | grams | None |
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salsa verde | 339.0 | milliliters | None |
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serrano pepper | 1.0 | None | |
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cream | 172.5 | milliliters | None |

adobo sauce
Qty: 1.0
Metric: Tbsp
Price: None

pepper
Qty: 0.25
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

chicken breasts and thighs
Qty: 680.389
Metric: grams
Price: None

chipotle chili powder
Qty: 1.0
Metric: teaspoon
Price: None

cilantro
Qty: 4.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

cream cheese
Qty: 226.796
Metric: grams
Price: None

flour tortillas
Qty: 12.0
Metric:
Price: None

kosher salt
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

lime juice
Qty: 2.0
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

olive oil
Qty: 1.0
Metric: Tbsp
Price: None

queso fresco cheese
Qty: 61.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

cabbage
Qty: 178.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

salsa verde
Qty: 339.0
Metric: milliliters
Price: None

serrano pepper
Qty: 1.0
Metric:
Price: None

cream
Qty: 172.5
Metric: milliliters
Price: None
Instructions
Step 1: To your slow cooker, add the chicken, cream cheese, salsa verde, and salt and black pepper. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours. After it has cooked, remove the chicken from the slow cooker and shred with two forks.
Ingredients:
- salt and pepper
- cream cheese
- salsa verde
- chicken
Equipment:
- slow cooker
Step 2: Transfer it back to the slow cooker and stir to coat. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.While the chicken is cooking prepare your slaw and chipotle sauce. In a medium bowl, toss the red cabbage, serrano pepper, cilantro, olive oil, lime juice, and a dash of salt and black pepper. Cover and refrigerate until you are ready to serve.To prepare the chipotle sauce, whisk the sour cream, adobo sauce, and chipotle chili powder in a small bowl. Cover and refrigerate until you are ready to serve.Assemble the tacos, by spreading a thin layer of the chipotle sauce on warmed through tortillas. Top with salsa verde chicken, red cabbage slaw and a sprinkling of queso fresco cheese and cilantro.Enjoy immediately!
Ingredients:
- ground chipotle chile pepper
- salt and pepper
- queso fresco
- serrano pepper
- adobo sauce
- red cabbage
- salsa verde
- lime juice
- sour cream
- olive oil
- tortilla
- chipotle chiles
- cilantro
- chicken
- sauce
Equipment:
- slow cooker
- whisk
- bowl
Dietary Information
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
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Calories | 256.73 kcal | 12.84% |
Fat | 14.01 g | 21.55% |
Saturated Fat | 6.29 g | 39.3% |
Carbohydrates | 17.18 g | 5.73% |
Net Carbohydrates | 15.91 g | 5.79% |
Sugar | 4.15 g | 4.61% |
Cholesterol | 57.74 mg | 19.25% |
Sodium | 816.71 mg | 35.51% |
Alcohol | 0.0 g | 100.0% |
Alcohol % | 0.0 % | 100.0% |
Protein | 14.76 g | 29.52% |
Selenium | 24.13 µg | 34.47% |
Vitamin B3 | 6.32 mg | 31.6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.43 mg | 21.46% |
Phosphorus | 203.7 mg | 20.37% |
Vitamin A | 706.27 IU | 14.13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.18 mg | 11.87% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.2 mg | 11.65% |
Vitamin C | 9.42 mg | 11.42% |
Calcium | 101.13 mg | 10.11% |
Potassium | 343.74 mg | 9.82% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.91 mg | 9.08% |
Manganese | 0.18 mg | 8.92% |
Vitamin K | 9.23 µg | 8.79% |
Folate | 31.42 µg | 7.85% |
Iron | 1.34 mg | 7.42% |
Magnesium | 24.86 mg | 6.22% |
Fiber | 1.27 g | 5.08% |
Zinc | 0.69 mg | 4.62% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.23 µg | 3.87% |
Vitamin E | 0.55 mg | 3.69% |
Copper | 0.05 mg | 2.62% |
Vitamin D | 0.17 µg | 1.11% |