Mexican Crockpot Chicken Rice
7 ingredients · 10 steps · from Justine's Kitchen
Ingredients
- 2 packages Nor taco rice (two packages)
- 4 cups Chicken broth
- 29 oz Black beans (drained)
- 1 jar Paste salsa
- 3 large Chicken breasts
- To taste/as needed Taco seasoning
- 1 bag Mexican blend shredded cheese
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Steps
- Place two packages of Nor taco rice into the crockpot.
- Pour in four cups of chicken broth and add it to the crockpot with the rice.
- Add 29 oz of drained black beans (or substitute kidney, garbanzo, or other preferred beans) to the crockpot.
- Stir in one jar of paste salsa into the mixture.
- In a separate bowl, chop three large chicken breasts into small pieces and toss them with taco seasoning until fully coated.
- Place the seasoned chicken pieces into the crockpot over the rice, broth, beans, and salsa.
- Cover the crockpot and cook on high for 2 to 2.5 hours.
- After cooking time has elapsed, sprinkle the entire bag of Mexican blend shredded cheese evenly over the top of the mixture.
- Replace the lid and allow the cheese to melt for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
- Turn off the crockpot and serve.
Recipe extracted by Foodle from “Easy Mexican Crockpot Dinner” by Justine's Kitchen. Quantities follow the video and may be approximate — watch the original for technique.