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Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos with Salsa Queso


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  • Author: veronica
  • Total Time: 370 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

An easy, slow-cooked taco recipe featuring tender chicken in a creamy queso sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs chicken breasts
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup queso cheese sauce
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • Taco shells
  • Fresh toppings: shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, sour cream

Instructions

  1. Prep your ingredients by measuring chicken and chopping vegetables for toppings.
  2. Layer the chicken in the slow cooker; pour salsa and sprinkle taco seasoning over it.
  3. Cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  4. Shred the cooked chicken with two forks.
  5. Stir in the queso cheese sauce until well combined.
  6. Serve in taco shells topped with your favorite garnishes.

Notes

Store leftovers in airtight containers and reheat on a skillet for best texture.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg