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Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas

Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas

This Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas recipe is super simple, flavorful and makes the most tender and delicious chicken fajitas!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 233 kcal

Equipment

  • 5-6 quart oval slow cooker

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 16 ounce jar salsa divided use, prefer Herdez brand
  • 1 each red bell pepper seeded & sliced into strips
  • 1 each yellow bell pepper seeded & sliced into strips
  • 1 each green bell pepper seeded & sliced into strips
  • 1 each yellow onion sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet fajita seasoning
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Pour half of the salsa into the bottom of a 5-6 quart crock pot.
  • Top with half of the sliced peppers and sliced onions.
  • Sprinkle on 4 cloves garlic, minced.
  • Then top with 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
  • Sprinkle the tops of the chicken breasts with 1 packet fajita seasoning.
  • Top chicken breasts with remaining salsa, peppers, onions.
  • Squeeze 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice over top.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken is cooked through (internal temperature 165F degrees).
  • Once cooked, remove chicken and shred using a couple of forks.
  • Put the shredded chicken back into the crock pot, cover and switch it to the 'warm setting' until ready to serve.
  • Give it a taste, you may want to season with salt and pepper. Serve in flour or corn tortillas with all your favorite toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 233kcal
Keyword chicken, Crock Pot Chicken Fajitas, easy recipe, fajitas, simple dinner, slow cooker
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