Recipe Of The Month

Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken

Slow Cookers can be a fantastic option for days that you are going to be short on time to cook dinner. With a little forethought and a good recipe on hand, a nutritious meal can be ready as you walk in the door for dinner. Here is a healthy slow cooker recipe shared with the us by Natalie Dileth, winner of the facebook "share your recipe" contest!

Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup black beans
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 small jar salsa (your favorite)
  • 1 TBSP cumin
  • 1 TBSP chili powder

Add all ingredients to slow cooker. Mix and cook on low for 8-10 hours.

For a creamier version - add 1/2 cup 2% Greek yogurt in the last 30 min of cooking.

Serve with cooked brown rice or quinoa and a green salad.

 

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