Slow Cooker Chile-Lime Chicken

Slow Cooker Chile-Lime Chicken

Recipe by crowefoot from allrecipes.com

Dinner 6 Hr. 25 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1 (7 ounce) can chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 1 cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons dried cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 3 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, or more to taste

Instructions

  • Combine chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, lime juice, honey, cilantro, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, black pepper, cayenne, and salt in a blender or food processor and puree, making sure chipotle chiles are chopped very fine.
  • Place a layer of chicken in a slow cooker and cover with about 1/2 of the liquid mixture. Lay on remaining chicken and pour remaining liquid over top.
  • Cover and cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 6 hours, or on High, about 3 hours. Turn off the heat and let rest for at least 15 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 193
  • Carbohydrate: 16g
  • Fat: 4g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Sugar: 8g

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