Best 4 Crock Pot Picante Chicken Recipes

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Cooking a flavorful and tender "Crock Pot Picante Chicken" is a breeze when you have the right recipe. This delectable dish requires minimal effort, allowing you to savor a hearty and delicious meal without spending hours in the kitchen. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of Mexican-inspired flavors as you explore the possibilities of this convenient cooking method. Whether you prefer a mild or spicy kick, there's a recipe out there to suit your palate. So, gather your ingredients, set your crock pot, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect "Crock Pot Picante Chicken."

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN PICANTE



Chicken Picante image

My husband used to claim this entree as his specialty until I made it and discovered how quick and easy it is. Our two sons love the juicy chicken while my husband and I enjoy the twist that brown sugar and mustard give the picante sauce.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 jar (16 ounces) picante sauce
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the picante sauce, brown sugar and mustard; pour over chicken. , Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 30-35 minutes or a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1009mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

PICANTE CHICKEN



Picante Chicken image

Very quick and easy. A checker at the grocery store told me about this one. Serve on a hot bed of rice if desired.

Provided by Joyce

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1 cup picante sauce

Steps:

  • Open jar of picante sauce and put into a large saucepan. Add chicken breasts to picante sauce and bring to a steady boil. Boil gently for 20 to 25 minutes or until the chicken is no longer pink inside and the juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.6 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 1.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 28.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 1082.4 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

SIMPLE SLOW COOKER PICANTE CHICKEN



Simple Slow Cooker Picante Chicken image

another slow cooker recipe that I have made an adjustment to. The brown sugar really adds flavor to it. This is one to try.

Provided by weekend cooker

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h10m

Yield 4 chicken breasts, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 green bell pepper, seeded, and cut into rings
1 (16 ounce) jar picante sauce
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons prepared mustard

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in a slow cooker, with the bell pepper rings over top of the chichen.
  • Combine picante, brown sugar, and mustard, and spoon over top of the chicken.
  • Cover and cook for 4 1/2 hours.

CROCK POT PICANTE CHICKEN



Crock Pot Picante Chicken image

Make and share this Crock Pot Picante Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kristen in Chicago

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

3 -4 chicken breasts
1 jar picante sauce or 1 jar salsa

Steps:

  • Cut excess fat off chicken breasts and place in crock pot.
  • Pour salsa or picante sauce over chicken.
  • Cook on low 5-6 hours.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked chicken breasts or rotisserie chicken.
  • If you don't have a crock pot, you can make this recipe in a slow cooker.
  • Add some chopped vegetables, such as bell peppers, onions, or corn, to the crock pot along with the chicken and picante sauce.
  • Serve the chicken over rice, pasta, or tortillas.
  • Top the chicken with sour cream, guacamole, or shredded cheese before serving.

Conclusion:

Crock Pot Picante Chicken is a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It is also a great recipe for tailgating or potlucks. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the picante sauce gives it a nice kick. Serve it over rice, pasta, or tortillas, and top it with your favorite toppings. You can also use this recipe to make tacos, burritos, or enchiladas.

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