CROCK POT SANTA FE CHICKEN

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This is an easily prepared dish for a week night meal. Purists who scoff at the occasional use of a can opener need read no further. To those who appreciate the assistance that canned beans and broth can give a recipe, I say: "Bon appetit."

Provided by GREG IN SAN DIEGO

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (14 ounce) can fat-free chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
1 cup frozen corn
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
3 scallions, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (to taste)
salt
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except salt, chicken and rice in a 3 1/2 to 5 quart slow cooker.
  • Season chicken with salt and lay on top of other ingredients.
  • Cover and cook on low for 10 hours or on high for six hours.
  • Half an hour before serving, remove chicken and shred with two forks.
  • Return chicken to slow cooker and stir into other ingredients.
  • Adjust salt and seasoning.
  • Serve over rice with a tossed green salad.

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