Crockpot Chicken Nachos
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Easy dump-and-go slow cooker chicken nachos with a savory sauce, perfect for a budget-friendly family dinner or party.
- Author: ellievance
- Prep Time: 15 min
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 15 min
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 (10 ounce) can Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup chopped bell pepper
- 1 bag tortilla chips
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- Optional toppings: sour cream, salsa, guacamole, jalapeños
- Place chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
- In a bowl, combine Rotel, black beans, corn, taco seasoning, chicken broth, cilantro, onion, and bell pepper.
- Pour the mixture over the chicken in the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until chicken is cooked through and tender.
- Remove chicken from the slow cooker and shred it with two forks.
- Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker and stir to combine with the sauce.
- Serve the chicken mixture over tortilla chips.
- Top with shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses.
- Add any desired optional toppings.
Notes
- For a spicier nacho, use a can of Rotel with jalapeños.
- This recipe is great for meal planning and can be made ahead.
- Consider this a budget-friendly alternative to some meal delivery companies.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1.5 cups
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 100mg