Best Slow Cooked Chipotle Chicken Recipes
SLOW-COOKED ORANGE CHIPOTLE CHICKEN
Even though this chicken dish cooks for hours, the citrus keeps things fresh. We're big on spice, so sometimes I use two chipotle peppers. -Deborah Biggs, Omaha, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place first five ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended., Place chicken and onion in a 3-qt. slow cooker; top with juice mixture. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads at least 165°, 4-5 hours., Remove chicken from slow cooker; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a saucepan; bring to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into juices. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Spoon over chicken; top with orange zest.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW-COOKED ORANGE CHIPOTLE CHICKEN
Even though this chicken dish cooks for hours, the citrus keeps things fresh. We're big on spice, so sometimes I use two chipotle peppers. -Deborah Biggs, Omaha, Nebraska
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place first five ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended., Place chicken and onion in a 3-qt. slow cooker; top with juice mixture. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads at least 165°, 4-5 hours., Remove chicken from slow cooker; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a saucepan; bring to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into juices. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Spoon over chicken; top with orange zest.
SLOW COOKED CHIPOTLE CHICKEN
Chipotle chile peppers add a delicious smoky and spicy flavor depth to this dish that is both warming and satisfying.
Provided by Mazola
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Mazola®
Time 3h55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Pat chicken dry using paper towels. Cut chicken breasts into 2 to 3 ounce portions; add to 6-quart slow cooker.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, add onions and cook for 5 to 8 minutes until tender and beginning to brown.
- Reduce heat and add garlic; cook for 1 minute.
- Transfer onion mixture to electric blender or food processor. Add chipotle chilies, water and bouillon powder. Puree until smooth. Pour over chicken in slow cooker; cover.
- Cook for 2 to 3 hours on HIGH, stirring once, cooking until chicken is tender and at least 170 degrees F.
- Whisk together sour cream and cream cheese until smooth. Stir into chicken mixture. Season with salt and pepper if desired. Continue cooking for 15 to 20 minutes on LOW or until heated through.
- Delicious served with rice, black beans, vegetables and warm corn tortillas. Garnish with cilantro, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.7 g, Cholesterol 115.8 mg, Fat 24.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 32.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 376 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
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