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Set-It-and-Forget-It-Crockpot-Chicken-Nachos-Recipe

Set-It-and-Forget-It Crockpot Chicken Nachos

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  • Author: Dorothy
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Slow Cooking/Broiling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

These Set-It-and-Forget-It Crockpot Chicken Nachos bring together tender chicken, zesty salsa, and gooey cheese for an easy and delightful dish that’s perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in.


Ingredients

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  • 34 Chicken Breasts
  • 1 Packet Taco Seasoning
  • 16 Ounces Salsa
  • 15.25 oz. Can of Whole Kernel Corn, Drained
  • 15.25 oz. Can of Black Beans, Drained and Rinsed
  • 2 Cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 23 Roma Tomatoes
  • 2 Jalapeños
  • About 11 oz. Tortilla Chips

Instructions

  • Place chicken breasts in the crockpot and sprinkle taco seasoning over them.
  • Pour salsa over the chicken.
  • Cover and cook on High for 3-4 hours or Low for 6-8 hours.
  • Shred the cooked chicken in the crockpot and mix it with the juices.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment and spread tortilla chips in an even layer.
  • Spoon shredded chicken over the chips, followed by corn and black beans.
  • Top generously with shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Broil in the oven until the cheese is melted and golden (about 3-5 minutes).
  • Add diced tomatoes and jalapeños before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.
Reheat nachos in the oven for best texture, avoiding sogginess.
For a vegetarian version, replace chicken with mushrooms or lentils.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg