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Creamy-Salsa-Chicken-Recipe

Creamy Salsa Chicken

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Creamy Salsa Chicken is a delightful combination of tender chicken, tangy salsa, and luscious cream cheese. Perfect for a quick, flavorful dinner, this dish is sure to be a favorite for families and friends alike!

  • Total Time: 6 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs. boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1 oz. packet mild taco seasoning
  • 16 oz. jar chunky salsa
  • 8 oz cream cheese

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
  2. Sprinkle the taco seasoning evenly over the chicken.
  3. Pour the chunky salsa over the chicken, ensuring it is fully covered.
  4. Add the cream cheese on top of the salsa.
  5. Cover the slow cooker and set to low for 6 hours.
  6. After cooking, remove the lid, shred the chicken with two forks directly in the slow cooker.
  7. Mix until the cream cheese, chicken, and salsa are well combined and creamy.
  8. Serve with your choice of sides and toppings.

Notes

For a spicier version, choose a hot salsa.
Serve with tortilla chips or over rice for a complete meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

  • Author: midovic20xx@gmail.com
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Entrees
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg