Slow Cooker Recipes
Santa Fe Chicken
Ingredients
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 (16 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 cup bottled thick and chunky salsa
- 5 or 6 skinless boneless chicken breasts
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
Instructions
- In a 3 1/2 or 4 quart slow cooker, mix together the beans, corn and 1/2 cup salsa.
- Top with the chicken breasts, then pour the remaining salsa over the chicken.
- Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 1/2 to 3 hours, or until the chicken is tender and white throughout; do not overcook
or the chicken will toughen.
- Remove the chicken and cut into bite-size pieces.
- Return chicken pieces to the slow cooker.
- Add the cream cheese (cut into cubes to melt faster), and turn slow cooker to HIGH.
- Heat until cream cheese melts and blends into sauce.
- Serve over rice, topped with shredded cheese.