Crock Pot Chipotle Chicken Food

SLOW COOKED CHIPOTLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pat chicken dry using paper towels. Cut chicken breasts into 2 to 3 ounce portions; add to 6-quart slow cooker.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, add onions and cook for 5 to 8 minutes until tender and beginning to brown.
• Reduce heat and add garlic; cook for 1 minute.
• Transfer onion mixture to electric blender or food processor. Add chipotle chilies, water and bouillon powder. Puree until smooth. Pour over chicken in slow cooker; cover.
• Cook for 2 to 3 hours on HIGH, stirring once, cooking until chicken is tender and at least 170 degrees F.
• Whisk together sour cream and cream cheese until smooth. Stir into chicken mixture. Season with salt and pepper if desired. Continue cooking for 15 to 20 minutes on LOW or until heated through.
• Delicious served with rice, black beans, vegetables and warm corn tortillas. Garnish with cilantro, if desired.

CROCK POT SHREDDED CHIPOTLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• put the frozen chicken on the bottom of the crock pot
• add the rest of the ingredients on top.
• spread over the chicken and make sure the top is coated as much as possible.
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
• shred then enjoy (Make sure that you shred up the chipotles too).

CROCK POT CHIPOTLE CHICKEN WITH SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Add the chicken to the crock pot.
• Prepare the vegetables and add on top of the chicken.
• Put in the broth, and add the spices.
• Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the chicken is done and is beginning to shred.
• Before serving, stir in the sour cream. If needed, heat on high for 30 minutes to bring back to desired serving temperature.
• Add brown sugar in small increments if you want to cut the heat.
• Serve over pasta or brown rice.

CROCK POT CHIPOTLE CHICKEN AND PINTOS

Steps:

• Place chicken, pinto beans, green chiles, chipotle chiles, and gravy mix (dry) in this order in crock pot.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 8-10 hours.
• About 30 minutes before serving, make Spanish rice mix as directed on package, using water and oil.
• Meanwhile, gently stir tomato into chicken mixture.
• To serve, spoon about 1-1/4 cups chicken mixture over 1/2 cup rice.
• Sprinkle with cilantro.

CROCK-POT CHIPOTLE CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• In crock-pot, combine chicken, garlic, salsa, chiles, chili powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and teaspoon pepper. Cover; cook on high, 4 hours (or on low, 8 hours).
• Transfer chicken to a serving bowl, and shred, using two forks; moisten with cooking juices. Serve in taco shells, with toppings.
• This recipe can be made in the oven too, just preheat oven to 350 degrees. and use a 5-quart Dutch oven or ovenproof pot with a tight-fitting lid; add 2 cups water. Cover; bake until chicken is fork-tender, about 2 hours.