Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken

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  • Minutes to Prepare:
  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 pound boneless skinless chicken (frozen)4 Large Tomatillos (chopped) or (1) 14 oz Jar of Tomatillos with juice (chopped)4 Cloves minced garlic1 Large (1 cup) chopped onion1 Jalapeno (use a larger pepper and leave the seeds in for a hotter salsa)1 tsp salt1 tsp pepper1 tsp ground cumin1 tsp chili powder1/4 cup waterCilantro - for topping/garnishAvocado - for topping/garnish (not included in nutrition)
Directions
Place all the ingredients into the slow cooker. Add 1/4 cup of water if you use fresh tomatillos - if you use canned/jarred tomatillos with the juice omit water. Turn Slow Cooker on low and let simmer for 4-5 hours until chicken shreds easily with a fork. Cover 4 ounces of chicken with 2 heaping tablespoons of the Salsa Verde. Garnish with fresh Cilantro leaves.

Serving Size: Makes (4) 4 ounce servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CLYNNTHOMAS.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 144.0
  • Total Fat: 1.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 55.0 mg
  • Sodium: 913.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
  • Protein: 24.1 g

Member Reviews
  • DARPALMIERI
    Love this Recipe.. I will make it Again
    - 11/6/17