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Slow Cooker Chicken And Black Beans - Delicious chicken is slow cooked in beans, corn, salsa verde and spices. Enjoy over rice or as a burrito bowl. Perfect weeknight dinner idea!
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Slow Cooker Chicken And Black Beans

Slow Cooker Chicken And Black Beans - Delicious chicken is slow cooked in beans, corn and salsa verde. Perfect weeknight dinner idea as a burrito bowl.
Prep Time 7 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 7 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 299kcal
Author Tiffany Bendayan

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cans black beans rinsed and drained
  • 16 oz Bottle of Salsa Verde
  • 1 can Corn
  • 1/2 tablespoon Cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Garnish (optional)

  • slices Lime/Lemon
  • leaves Cilantro/Parsley
  • Tomato chopped
US Customary - Metric

Instructions

  • In a slow cooker place the chicken breasts on the bottom
  • Add the corn and black beans
  • Add the cumin, garlic, salt and pepper
  • Pour the salsa verde on top. Mix
  • Cook on high for 4-5 hours
  • When ready, remove chicken from the slow cooker and shred using 2 forks
  • Place the chicken back in the slow cooker and mix with the sauce
  • Serve on top of rice or with tortillas
  • Top with fresh veggies and herbs if desired

Nutrition

Calories: 299kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 633mg | Potassium: 885mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 675IU | Vitamin C: 7.5mg | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 2.7mg