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Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas

Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas

Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas are simple, flavorful, and feature tender chicken for a delicious meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 233 kcal

Equipment

  • 5-6 quart oval slow cooker

Ingredients
  

Salsa and Vegetables

  • 16 ounce jar salsa divided use, preferably Herdez brand
  • 1 each red bell pepper seeded & sliced into strips
  • 1 each yellow bell pepper seeded & sliced into strips
  • 1 each green bell pepper seeded & sliced into strips
  • 1 each yellow onion sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced

Chicken and Seasoning

  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet fajita seasoning
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Pour half of the salsa into the bottom of a 6 quart crock pot.
  • Top with half of the sliced peppers and sliced onions.
  • Sprinkle on 4 cloves garlic, minced.
  • Then top with 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
  • Sprinkle the tops of the chicken breasts with 1 packet fajita seasoning.
  • Top chicken breasts with remaining salsa, peppers, and onions.
  • Squeeze 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice over the top.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours (or high heat for 3-4 hours) until chicken is cooked through (internal temperature 165F degrees).
  • Once cooked, remove chicken and shred using a couple of forks.
  • Put the shredded chicken back into the crock pot, cover and switch it to the warm setting until ready to serve.
  • Give it a taste; you may want to season with salt and pepper. Serve in flour or corn tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 233kcal
Keyword chicken, Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas, Easy Recipe, fajitas, Healthy Dinner, Slow Cooker
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