Crock Pot Shredded Chicken Nachos Food

CROCK POT CHICKEN NACHOS

Steps:

• Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. Place chicken in bottom of slow cooker, sprinkle with taco seasoning, and pour salsa over top. Cook on HIGH for 2-3 hours, or on LOW for 4-6 hours. When chicken is finished cooking, shred with a fork and return to slow cooker.
• Keep chicken warm in slow cooker until ready to serve nachos.
• Place tortilla chips on a large serving platter (or a rimmed baking sheet). Spoon hot, shredded chicken over tortilla chips and top with shredded cheese. The cheese will melt from the heat of the chicken; or you can place the nachos under the broiler for a few minutes to get the cheese crispy and browned on top. Garnish with additional toppings of choice!

CROCKPOT CHICKEN NACHOS

Steps:

• Rub the chicken breast with the taco seasoning and add to a slow cooker with the diced tomatoes with green chilies, diced onion, corn and black beans.
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
• Remove the chicken from the slow cooker, shred, then return to the slow cooker and stir everything together.
• Heat an oven to broil on low.
• Arrange the tortilla chips on a sheet pan.
• Spoon the crock pot nacho chicken over the chips, then sprinkle the cheese on top.
• Place under the broiler in the oven for 3-4 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
• Remove from the oven and top with the optional toppings of your choice.

CROCK POT SHREDDED CHICKEN NACHOS

Steps:

• Place chicken thighs in 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with taco seasoning mix. Top with beans, tomatoes, chilies, chicken stock and lime juice.
• Cover; cook on Low setting for 7 to 8 hours. High setting for 4 hours.
• Just before serving, place all the recommended topping ingredients in individual serving dishes (cheese, sour cream, salsa, green onions, black olives, cilantro, and limes). Remove chicken from slow cooker; place on large plate. Mash beans in slow cooker. Shred chicken with 2 forks; return to slow cooker and mix well.
• To serve, have guests place chips on serving plates; spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture onto chips. Top nachos with desired toppings. Chicken mixture can be held on Low setting for up to 2 hours.

SHREDDED CHICKEN NACHOS

Steps:

• In a 3 1/2 quart to 4 quart slow cooker, place chicken thighs.
• Sprinkle with taco seasoning mix.
• Top with beans, tomatoes, chilies, and lime juice.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting for 7 to 8 hours.
• Just before serving, place topping ingredients in individual serving dishes.
• Remove chicken from slow cooker and place on cutting board.
• Mash beans with slow cooker.
• Shred chicken with 2 forks and return to slow cooker to mix well.
• To serve, have guests place tortilla chips on serving plates.
• Spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture onto chips.
• Top nachos with desired toppings.
• Chicken mixture can be held on low heat setting up to 2 hours.

EMERIL'S SHREDDED CHICKEN NACHOS

Steps:

• In a 3-quart saucepan with lid heat the oil to the pan to medium-high.
• Season the chicken pieces with the chili powder and salt and toss the evenly coat.
• Add the chicken to the pan and sear for 3 minutes per side.
• Add the onions to the pan and sauté for another 3 minutes.
• Add the garlic to the pan and sauté for 1 minute.
• Pour the chicken stock over the chicken and bring to a boil.
• Reduce to a low heat and cover; continue to cook the chicken until very tender, about 1 hour.
• Stir the chicken to shred it and continue to cook, covered, for another 30 minutes.
• Once the chicken is cooked, stir and mash to shred the chicken meat and add the lime juice to the chicken.
• Set aside as you prepare the nachos.
• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium-high heat and whisk in the flour.
• Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 to 3 minutes, but do not allow the flour to color.
• While whisking constantly, add the milk in a steady stream.
• Add the green chilies and bring the sauce to a boil.
• Cook, stirring frequently, for about 5 minutes, or until the sauce is thickened and bubbly.
• Add the Cheddar, salt, and cayenne pepper and stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
• Cover and remove from the heat.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a large, ovenproof shallow casserole, spread half of the tortilla chips in an even layer.
• Top with half of the chicken, and half of the Monterey Jack cheese.
• Top with the remaining tortilla chips and chicken.
• Pour the hot cheese sauce over the chicken, then evenly spread the remaining grated Monterey Jack over the top.
• Bake until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the nachos are heated through, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Garnish with the sliced green onions, sour cream, pickled jalapeños and cilantro.

SLOW COOKER SHREDDED CHICKEN NACHOS RECIPE

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the slow cooker.
• In a small bowl, combine chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, brown sugar and both cans of Rotel tomatoes. Stir to combine and pour over chicken.
• Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
• After cooked, shred chicken with two forks. Serve chicken over tortilla chips and top with your favorite toppings.