MEXICAN SHREDDED CHICKEN

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This is a simple shredded chicken recipe. There's no need for taco seasoning packets, just make this recipe and you'll have yummy seasoned chicken ready for all of your Mexican/Tex-Mex recipes!

Provided by IceCreamCaker

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 6h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
water to cover
ΒΌ medium yellow onion, chopped
2 cups salsa
2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 tablespoons ground cumin
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 tablespoons cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts into the bottom of a slow cooker. Add enough water to just cover. Add onion, salsa, garlic, cumin, chili powder, cayenne, salt, and black pepper; stir.
  • Cook until chicken breasts are no longer pink in the centers, on High for 6 hours or Low for 8 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • Remove chicken to a plate and shred with 2 forks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.9 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Cholesterol 67.1 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 2936.2 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

KTD
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This recipe was a total flop. The chicken was dry and tough, and the sauce was bland.


Yaseen Laghari
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This recipe was amazing! The chicken was so moist and tender, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Hailee Poston
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me, and the chicken didn't turn out as flavorful as I had hoped.


India B
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This recipe was easy to make and turned out delicious! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Murto Bawer
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Not bad, but not great. The chicken was a bit dry and the sauce was a bit bland.


Prince Emele nwaubani
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This recipe was a huge hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.


Money Beast
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still good. I'll try it again with less chili powder next time.


Nicholas Norton
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I'm not a big fan of Mexican food, but this recipe was really good. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious.


Sanju Minhas
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! I will definitely be making it again.


Emmanuel Hope
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Just made this recipe and it was delicious! The chicken was so tender and the sauce was perfect. Will definitely be making this again.


ganesh parsai
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I served it over rice and it was a huge hit with my family.


Jingle Bells
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The chicken was a bit dry for my taste, but the sauce was amazing. I'll try it again with some modifications.


Bilalawan Bilalawan
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I love this recipe because it's so easy to make. I can throw it together in 30 minutes or less, and it always turns out delicious.


Nicholas Echevarria
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This recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. I'll definitely be making this again.