These salsa verde chicken tacos are one of those toss-it-in-the-crockpot dinners that still tastes bright and fresh when it hits the table.
Ingredients
- 2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs
- 16 oz salsa verde
- 4 oz can diced green chiles
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp kosher salt, plus more to taste
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- Juice of 1 lime
- Corn or flour tortillas
- Toppings: cilantro, cheese, avocado, sour cream, lime wedges
Directions
- Add chicken, salsa verde, green chiles, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the crockpot.
- Cover and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours or high for 2 to 3 hours, until the chicken shreds easily.
- Shred the chicken in the sauce, then stir in lime juice. Taste and add more salt if needed.
- Serve in warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.
Mood Messy Tip
Use leftovers for nachos, rice bowls, quesadillas, or a quick taco salad the next day.
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