Slow-Cooked Southwest Chicken

(from Heather Hulsey’s recipe box)

Source: Brandi Castillo; Taste of Home

Prep time: 20 minutes
Serves 6 people

Categories: Crockpot, Dinner

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (15 oz. each) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can ( 14 1/2 oz.) low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 can ( 14 1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes with mild green chiles, undrained
  • 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 jar (8 oz.) chunky salsa
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 cups hot cooked rice

Directions

  1. a 2 or 3 qt. slow cooker, combine the beans, broth, tomatoes, chicken, salsa, corn, and seasonings. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until thermometer reads 170.

  2. Shred chicken with two forks and return to the slow cooker; heat through. Serve with rice.

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