Description
Crockpot cilantro lime chicken is a flavorful and easy dish perfect for busy days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 limes, juiced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup chicken broth
Instructions
- Place chicken breasts in the crockpot.
- Add cilantro, lime juice, onion, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Pour chicken broth over the mixture.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Shred chicken with two forks and stir to combine.
- Serve with rice or tortillas.
Notes
- Adjust lime juice to taste.
- Use fresh cilantro for best flavor.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 52g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: crockpot cilantro lime chicken