Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

Prep 5 min Cook 6 hrSlow cooker & air fryerEasyServes 6

Five minutes of prep in the morning, shredded taco chicken by dinner. The weeknight workhorse.

Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Tortillas, pico de gallo, cheese, cilantro to serve

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place chicken in the slow cooker and season with taco seasoning, cumin and salt.

  2. 2

    Pour salsa over the top.

  3. 3

    Cook on low 6 hours or high 3 hours.

  4. 4

    Shred with two forks directly in the pot and stir into the juices.

  5. 5

    Add lime juice and let it sit 10 minutes to soak up the sauce.

  6. 6

    Pile into warm tortillas with pico, cheese and cilantro.

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