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Slow Cooker Recipe | Chicken Tacos with Pineapple & Sweet Potatoes

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Chicken Tacos

Cultural Context

Tacos are a traditional Mexican dish that has gained worldwide popularity. They are versatile and can be filled with a variety of ingredients, making them suitable for different tastes and dietary preferences. Chicken tacos, in particular, are favored for their flavor and ease of preparation. They are often enjoyed at gatherings and street food stalls, reflecting the vibrant culinary culture of Mexico.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 small sweet potato
1 ¼ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup roasted garlic or favorite salsa
¾ cup drained canned reduced sodium black beans
12 corn tortillas
1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
1 medium avocado, peeled, pitted and chopped
¾ cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
¼ cup chopped red onion
Fresh cilantro and lime wedges for serving (optional)

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.

1

Shred potato on largest holes of box grater.

2

In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, add chicken, sweet potato, salsa and beans; cover and cook on low 4 hours or until chicken is tender.

3

Transfer chicken to large bowl; shred with 2 forks.

4

Stir pineapple and chicken into slow cooker.

5

Preheat oven to 475°. Stack tortillas; wrap in foil and bake 5 minutes or until warm.

6

Fill tortillas with chicken mixture, avocado, yogurt and onion; garnish with cilantro and serve with lime wedges, if desired.

Cooking Techniques

shreddingchoppinggrillingassembling

Equipment Needed

slow cookeroven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

none

Also Known As

Tacos de Pollo
Local Name: tacos de pollo

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