Crockpot Shredded Chicken Tacos

30g protein · 8 h · 320 kcal

Enjoy flavorful and tender shredded chicken in soft tortillas, perfect for family gatherings and busy weeknights.

8 h6 servings320 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds Boneless, skinless chicken breasts (They cook down nicely and absorb all the flavors.)
  • 1 packet Taco seasoning (Contains chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and onion powder.)
  • 1 cup Salsa (Your favorite variety, try using a fruity salsa for a twist.)
  • 1 Green bell pepper, sliced (For crunch and color.)
  • 1 Red bell pepper, sliced (For crunch and color.)
  • 1 Medium onion, chopped (Adds sweetness and depth.)
  • 6 Soft flour or corn tortillas (For wrapping up the delicious filling.)
  • Fresh cilantro (For garnish.)
  • Avocado (For garnish.)
  • Lime wedges (For garnish.)
  • Sour cream (For garnish.)
  • Shredded cheese (For garnish.)

Instructions

  1. 1

    --- Preparation ---

  2. 2

    Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of the crockpot.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle the taco seasoning evenly over the chicken, ensuring it's well-coated.

  4. 4

    Pour the salsa over the seasoned chicken, then add the chopped onion and sliced bell peppers.

  5. 5

    Cover the crockpot and set it to cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and shreddable.

  6. 6

    Once cooked, use two forks to shred the chicken right in the crockpot, mixing it with the juices for extra flavor.

  7. 7

    Serve the shredded chicken in warm tortillas and add your favorite toppings.

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