SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TACOS

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas offer more fiber, while corn tortillas are usually cheaper.

Lightly season both sides of the chicken with salt and pepper.

Add the chicken breast to the slow cooker.

Add one 15 oz can of tomato sauce to the slow cooker.

Add one packet of taco seasoning to the slow cooker.

Add 3/4 cup of diced white onion and gently mix the ingredients in the slow cooker.

Place the lid on the slow cooker and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours or on high for 2 to 3 hours until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.

Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and place it on a cutting board.

Use two forks to shred the chicken.

Assemble your tacos with your favorite toppings such as guacamole and fresh chopped cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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