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A vibrant plate of healthy crockpot chicken tacos featuring tender shredded chicken in warm corn tortillas, topped with fresh lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, and a squeeze of lime. The colorful ingredients are displayed on a rustic wooden surface, with a side of sliced avocado and a small bowl of salsa, showcasing fresh textures and appetizing presentation.

Healthy Crockpot Chicken Tacos Recipe

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A simple, flavorful crockpot chicken taco recipe made with tender shredded chicken, fresh vegetables, and aromatic spices, perfect for quick weeknight dinners.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 tacos

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 diced tomato
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • Fresh cilantro and lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the crockpot and sprinkle with taco seasoning.
  2. Add salsa over the chicken and cook on low for 6 hours or until tender.
  3. Shred the cooked chicken using two forks and stir to combine with juices.
  4. Warm tortillas in a skillet or microwave.
  5. Assemble tacos with shredded chicken, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and optional toppings.
  6. Serve immediately with lime wedges and fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize toppings with avocado, sour cream, or jalapenos.
  • For a spicier version, add hot sauce or diced jalapenos.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 210 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 350 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg
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