The total cals i get when i weigh raw and figure out don't seem to be the same when i would use the cooked numbers.
Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
Chicken breast is a great source of lean protein (protein without a lot of accompanying fat).
Recipe Summary Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken
This is a nice change from plain chicken tacos. The cilantro really adds a burst of flavor to this recipe.Ingredients | Chicken Breast Raw Calories
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
1 lime, juiced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Directions
Place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine. Add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture. Cover the cooker, set to High, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours. If desired, set cooker to Low and cook 6 to 8 hours. Shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.
Info | Chicken Breast Raw Calories
prep:
10 mins
cook:
4 hrs
total:
4 hrs 10 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
