SLOW COOKED CHIPOTLE CHICKEN

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Chipotle chile peppers add a delicious smoky and spicy flavor depth to this dish that is both warming and satisfying.

Provided by Mazola

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Mazola®

Time 3h55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed
3 tablespoons Mazola® Corn Oil
1 medium onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
½ cup warm water
1 tablespoon chicken-flavored bouillon powder
1 cup sour cream
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
Salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon Chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Pat chicken dry using paper towels. Cut chicken breasts into 2 to 3 ounce portions; add to 6-quart slow cooker.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, add onions and cook for 5 to 8 minutes until tender and beginning to brown.
  • Reduce heat and add garlic; cook for 1 minute.
  • Transfer onion mixture to electric blender or food processor. Add chipotle chilies, water and bouillon powder. Puree until smooth. Pour over chicken in slow cooker; cover.
  • Cook for 2 to 3 hours on HIGH, stirring once, cooking until chicken is tender and at least 170 degrees F.
  • Whisk together sour cream and cream cheese until smooth. Stir into chicken mixture. Season with salt and pepper if desired. Continue cooking for 15 to 20 minutes on LOW or until heated through.
  • Delicious served with rice, black beans, vegetables and warm corn tortillas. Garnish with cilantro, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.7 g, Cholesterol 115.8 mg, Fat 24.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 32.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 376 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

Charmise Hogan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the chipotle sauce is perfect. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and dinner is ready when I get home from work.


Ahmad Gujranwalia
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This is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the chipotle sauce is to die for. I usually serve it with rice and black beans, but it's also great on tacos or burritos.


Bayezid Khan
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I made this recipe last night and it was so easy and delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the chipotle sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Iddrisu Sumaila
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This is a great recipe for a busy weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the chipotle sauce is delicious. I served it with rice and beans, and it was a hit with my family.


Sayyab Satti
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always so moist and flavorful, and the chipotle sauce is the perfect amount of spicy. I usually serve it with rice and black beans, but it's also great on tacos or burritos.


Beniedick Natividad (Bench)
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is fall-off-the-bone tender and the chipotle sauce is smoky and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Alyssa Willey
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the chipotle sauce is perfect. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and dinner is ready when I get home from work.


Awais Akram
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This is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the chipotle sauce is to die for. I usually serve it with rice and black beans, but it's also great on tacos or burritos.


Klmaoz
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I made this recipe last night and it was so easy and delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the chipotle sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Reena Pandey
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This is a great recipe for a busy weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the chipotle sauce is delicious. I served it with rice and beans, and it was a hit with my family.


Ayan Yash
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always so moist and flavorful, and the chipotle sauce is the perfect amount of spicy. I usually serve it with rice and black beans, but it's also great on tacos or burritos.


Michelle Baldwin
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is fall-off-the-bone tender and the chipotle sauce is smoky and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tijesuni Isaac
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the chipotle sauce is perfect. I love that I can just throw everything in the slow cooker and dinner is ready when I get home from work.


Paul Valentine
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This is one of my favorite slow cooker recipes. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the chipotle sauce is to die for. I usually serve it with rice and black beans, but it's also great on tacos or burritos.


Kparobo Sylvester
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the chipotle sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


stephen martey
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This chipotle chicken recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the chipotle sauce was the perfect balance of smoky and spicy. I served it with rice and beans, and it was a hit with my family.