Crock Pot Shredded Chicken Nachos - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs chicken breasts, boneless, skinless
    1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
    1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, drained
    1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
    1 (4 1/2 ounce) can green chilies
    2 tablespoons lime juice
    1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth
    10 ounces tortilla chips
    4 ounces colby-monterey jack cheese, shredded
    3/4 cup sour cream
    3/4 cup salsa
    1/4 cup green onion, chopped
    1/4 cup black olives, sliced
    2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
    1 lime, cut into 12 wedges
Preparation
    Place chicken thighs in 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with taco seasoning mix. Top with beans, tomatoes, chilies, chicken stock and lime juice.
    Cover; cook on Low setting for 7 to 8 hours. High setting for 4 hours.
    Just before serving, place all the recommended topping ingredients in individual serving dishes (cheese, sour cream, salsa, green onions, black olives, cilantro, and limes). Remove chicken from slow cooker; place on large plate. Mash beans in slow cooker. Shred chicken with 2 forks; return to slow cooker and mix well.
    To serve, have guests place chips on serving plates; spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture onto chips. Top nachos with desired toppings. Chicken mixture can be held on Low setting for up to 2 hours.

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