tex-mex chicken stew

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Lena, IL
Updated on Jan 31, 2014

For the cooking time, 3-4 hours for high, 7-8 for low 1/8th of recipe (about 1 1/4 cups): 234 calories, 4g fat, 713mg sodium, 21g carbs, 4.5g fiber, 6g sugars, 27.5g protein -- PointsPlus® value 5.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 4 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds raw boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved
  • 1 teaspoon cumin, ground
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 can black beans, canned drained and rinsed
  • 1 can tomatoes, diced 14.5oz
  • 1 can green chiles drained & diced
  • 1 cup fresh frozen sweet corn
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • ½ cup sour cream, lite
  • ½ cup mexican blend shredded cheese
  • ½ cup cilantro, fresh chopped

How To Make tex-mex chicken stew

  • Step 1
    Season chicken with cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Step 2
    Place chicken in a crock pot. Add all remaining ingredients except sour cream, cheese, and cilantro. Top with broth, and stir well.
  • Step 3
    Cover and cook on high for 3 - 4 hours or on low for 7 - 8 hours, until chicken is fully cooked.
  • Step 4
    Transfer chicken to a large bowl. Shred with two forks -- one to hold the chicken in place and the other to scrape across and shred it. Return shredded chicken to the crock pot, and stir well.
  • Step 5
    Top each serving with 1 tbsp. each sour cream, cheese, and cilantro.

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Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: American

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