Best Southwestern Style Slow Cooker Chicken Gizzards Recipes
SLOW-COOKER SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN
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
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 6h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the corn, black beans and 1/2 cup salsa. Top with chicken and remaining salsa. , 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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 1027mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 33g protein.
SLOW-COOKED SOUTHWEST CHICKEN
This dish needs just 15 minutes of prep, so you'll be out of the kitchen in no time. The delicious low-fat chicken gets even better with a garnish of reduced-fat sour cream and fresh cilantro. -Brandi Castillo, Santa Maria, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a 2- or 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the beans, broth, tomatoes, chicken, salsa, corn and seasonings. Cover and cook on low 3-4 hours or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°., Shred chicken with 2 forks and return to slow cooker; heat through. Serve over rice. If desired, serve with lime wedges and fresh cilantro. Freeze option: After shredding chicken, freeze cooled mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth or water if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 873mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
CHICKEN GIZZARDS AND HEARTS.
My dad makes these Chicken Gizzards and Hearts for special gatherings especially family reunions. These are the first things that disappear.
Provided by Julie Tomblin
Categories Poultry Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1. Preheat slow cooker for 10 min.
- 2. In a large dutch oven brown the gizzards and hearts with a few tbs of real butter just long enough so that they are not pink.
- 3. Toss them into a slow cooker with one lb real butter, both cans of mushrooms and two palm fulls of italian seasoning and garlic.
- 4. Let cook on low for 6-8 hrs until done. Enjoy
EASY SLOW COOKER SANTA FE CHICKEN
Easy slow cooker Santa Fe chicken. Serve over rice or tortillas with your favorite toppings.
Provided by Michelle Handrahan Henschell
Categories Chicken Stew
Time 10h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine black beans, chicken broth, diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, corn, cilantro, scallions, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, and salt in the crock pot. Season chicken breast with salt and lay atop the beans mixture.
- Cook on Low for 9 1/2 hours.
- Remove chicken from slow cooker to a cutting board; shred into strands, return to the slow cooker, and stir into the beans mixture.
- Continue cooking on Low for 30 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 43.9 mg, Fat 2.3 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 22.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 548.4 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
SLOW-COOKER SOUTHWEST CHEESY CHICKEN AND RICE
Destined to become a new family favorite, this slow-cooker dinner dishes out lots of love in the form of extra-cheesy rice, tender chicken, black beans and corn.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 2h50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Spray 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix taco seasoning mix, cumin, salt and red pepper. Sprinkle both sides of chicken thighs with seasoning mixture; arrange in slow cooker. Pour tomatoes, beans and corn over chicken in slow cooker. Cover; cook on High heat setting 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Remove chicken and, using two forks, shred into bite-size pieces.
- Add Velveeta™ and Cheddar cheeses to slow cooker. Cover; cook 15 minutes. Beat with whisk until cheeses have melted into sauce. Add rice and shredded chicken; stir to combine. Cover; cook about 10 minutes or until hot. Garnish with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1540 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1/2 g
SLOW COOKER SOUTHWEST CHICKEN
Southwest Chicken in a slow cooker/crock pot will make your life tasty and easy. Salsa, chicken, canned corn & black beans in the morning for a surprisingly full flavored savory dinner. Simple ingredients make this a go to recipe for those on the go, but don't want to sacrifice on quality. I hope you love it as much as we do.
Provided by David L.
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 8h10m
Yield 3 dinners, 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Empty salsa into a slow cooker/crock pot.
- Mince Cilantro and place 2 Tblsp into crock pot (optional).
- Empty Corn and Black beans into crock pot.
- Set Crock pot to Low for 8 hours, or high for 4 hours.
- Serve chicken with the corn & black beans on the side, and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1093.1, Fat 44.9, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 290.6, Sodium 1196, Carbohydrate 63.5, Fiber 14.8, Sugar 11.1, Protein 110.9
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