Name: Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: PT-493462H2M42S
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth; 2 teaspoons garlic powder; 2 teaspoons onion powder; 1 teaspoon salt; Juice and zest from 4 limes; 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts; ½ to 1 cup chopped cilantro

Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken

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Enjoy juicy flavors with this Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken that’s perfect for tacos or burrito bowls—easy to make and utterly satisfying!

Author: Eliana
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 3–6 hours
Total Time: 0 hours
Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x
Category: Dinner
Method: Slow Cooking
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

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½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
Juice and zest from 4 limes
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
½ to 1 cup chopped cilantro

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Instructions

In a mixing bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, lime juice, and lime zest until well combined.
Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker and pour the marinade over them, ensuring they are fully coated.
Cover and cook on HIGH for 3-4 hours or LOW for 5-6 hours until the chicken is tender.
Once cooked, shred the chicken using two forks directly in the slow cooker.
Stir in chopped cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 200g)
Calories: 220
Sugar: 0g
Sodium: 365mg
Fat: 4g
Saturated Fat: 1g
Unsaturated Fat: 3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 7g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 36g
Cholesterol: 90mg

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