Best 6 Simple Slow Cooker Picante Chicken Recipes
If you're in search of an easy and flavorful way to prepare chicken, look no further than this recipe for simple slow cooker picante chicken. This dish offers a mouthwatering blend of Mexican flavors, highlighted by the bold and tangy taste of picante sauce. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can have a delicious and satisfying meal that's perfect for any occasion.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
SIMPLE SLOW COOKER PICANTE CHICKEN
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
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
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
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.
CHICKEN PICANTE
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
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
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
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
SKILLET CHICKEN PICANTE
This is a great break from the normal! Tortillas, cheese, picante sauce, tomatoes, onions. All in one skillet dish! Savor!
Provided by Terri Jackson
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cube chicken breasts. Heat oil in a medium skillet. Add cubed chicken breasts, onion and garlic powder and saute until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink, about 15 to 20 minutes. Pour tomatoes and picante sauce over chicken mixture. Let simmer over medium heat until sauce has thickened, usually about 30 minutes. Place some of the mixture in a warm tortilla, add cheese and wrap. Repeat until all of the chicken mixture is gone!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 763.5 calories, Carbohydrate 79 g, Cholesterol 93.8 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 40.4 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 1897.5 mg, Sugar 6.8 g
EASY CHICKEN PICCATA RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large, boneless, skinless chicken breast, salt, pepper, flour, butter, chicken broth, lemon, caper
Provided by Tasty
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Butterfly the chicken breast and pound it thin. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Dredge each piece in flour, shaking off the excess.
- In a skillet over high heat, melt three Tbsp. butter, and brown the chicken, the browner and crispier the better, 3-5 minutes on each side.
- Remove chicken from the skillet, and, in the same pan, add chicken stock, lemon, and capers.
- Boil until the sauce reduces by ⅓, and return the chicken to the skillet.
- Spoon sauce over the chicken several times.
- Serve immediately, with the remaining sauce poured over the chicken.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 calories, Carbohydrate 20 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 24 grams, Sugar 4 grams
Tips:
- For a tangier flavor, substitute the water with an equal amount of chicken broth.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of salsa and chili powder to your desired level of heat.
- Add in a can of drained and rinsed black beans or corn for an extra boost of flavor and texture.
- Top the chicken with shredded cheese, sour cream, and chopped cilantro before serving for a truly authentic Mexican experience.
- Prepare the recipe ahead of time and let it cook on low for up to 8 hours, or on high for 4 hours, for a tender and flavorful meal that's ready when you are.
- Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as rice, beans, or a crisp green salad.
Conclusion:
This simple slow cooker picante chicken is a delicious and easy recipe that's perfect for busy weeknights. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can have a flavorful and satisfying meal that the whole family will love. The juicy chicken, combined with the zesty salsa and chili powder, creates a mouthwatering dish that's sure to become a favorite. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, give this recipe a try.
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