Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

These easy slow cooker chicken tacos are easy to make with just 3 ingredients in your crockpot. Spoon the filling into warm tortillas for a very tasty meal any day of the week.

Basic Details:

Prep time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

6 hrs

Total Time:

6 hrs 10 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

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This slow cooker chicken tacos recipe is the perfect set-it-and-forget-it dinner.

How to Make Chicken Tacos In the Slow Cooker

You’ll find a detailed ingredient list and step-by-step instructions in the recipe below, but let’s go over the basics:

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos Ingredients

These are the three simple ingredients you’ll need to make these slow cooker chicken tacos:

  • Broth: Start with a cup of chicken broth (store-bought or homemade).
  • Taco seasoning: Use store-bought taco seasoning or make your own at home.
  • Chicken: A pound of skinless, boneless chicken breasts should make eight servings.

How to Make Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

You’ll find the full, step-by-step recipe below — but here’s a brief overview of what you can expect when you make slow cooker chicken tacos: Season the chicken, place it in a slow cooker, and pour the broth over the chicken. Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours, then shred the chicken before serving.

How to Assemble Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

Spoon into warmed corn tortillas. Garnish with shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, and thinly sliced red onions, if desired.

 

How to Store Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

Store leftover chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. If you need to keep it longer, you can freeze the chicken for up to three months.

 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts

    Directions

    1. Gather all ingredients.

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    2. Combine chicken broth and taco seasoning mix in a bowl.

    3. Place chicken in a slow cooker. Pour chicken broth mixture over chicken.

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    4. Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours. Shred chicken.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories

71

Fat

1g

Carbs

2g

Protein

11g