Slow-Cooker Southwestern Chicken

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Cook: 6 hours

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Karen Waters, Laurel, Maryland

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 01, 2022

Prepared salsa and convenient canned corn and beans add fun color, texture and flavor to this chicken dish. I usually serve it with salad and white rice. Our children love it! —Karen Waters, Laurel, Maryland

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Slow-Cooker Southwestern Chicken

Yield:6 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:6 hours

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 jar (16 ounces) chunky salsa
  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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Directions

  1. In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the corn, black beans and 1/2 cup salsa. Top with chicken and remaining salsa.
  2. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken is tender. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and cook 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
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