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5 from 2 votes

Sweet and Spicy Crockpot Chicken

It’s hard to resist this delicious chicken recipe. It’s so easy and quick to make, with simple ingredients. Bonus, it can be used in a number of ways!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 hours
Total Time5 hours
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: crockpot
Servings: 8 Servings
Calories: 181kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 2-3 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 16 oz salsa
  • ¼ cup honey or hot honey
  • 2-3 tablespoon finely chopped chipotle chiles in adobo sauce
  • 2-3 teaspoon taco seasoning

Instructions

  • To a 6 quart or larger Crockpot, whisk together broth, salsa, honey, chipotle chilies and taco seasoning.
  • Submerge the chicken. Cover and cook on low 6-7 hours or high 4-5.
  • Once the cooking time has completed, shred the chicken inside the Crockpot with two forks.
  • Serve chicken as desired.

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Nutrition

Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 615mg | Potassium: 589mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 344IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 24mg | Iron: 1mg
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