Weight Watchers Recipes

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN CHICKEN – HEALTHY & WW FRIENDLY

This Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken recipe is my favorite kind of slow cooker recipe – dump and go! And it’s very Weight Watchers friendly at 0 WW points!

Ingredients

  • ▢5-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts * I use frozen
  • ▢1 ounce -package of taco seasoning (I use reduced sodium) *about an ounce package or 24-28 g
  • ▢19 oz -can of black beans rinsed and drained
  • ▢12 oz -can of corn rinsed and drained
  • ▢2 cups -of salsa * I use Pace Picante (medium)
  • ▢2 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped * You can substitute 1.5 teaspoon dried cilantro but it’s so much better with fresh!
  • ▢1 small onion chopped

Garnish (optional)

  • ▢additional fresh cilantro
  • ▢fat free sour cream

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients in the crock pot. Cook on low about 5-6 hours. (Your cooking time may vary) until chicken is cooked through.
  • Serve over rice, cauliflower rice, as tacos with low carb tortillas, fat free shredded cheddar cheese and fat free sour cream.  Adjust points accordingly

Notes

Nutrition Facts

📋 Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Recipe

Amount Per Serving

Calories 285Calories from Fat 36

% Daily Value*

Fat 4g6%

Saturated Fat 1g6%

Cholesterol 60mg20%

Sodium 1448mg63%

Potassium 1022mg29%

Carbohydrates 37g12%

Fiber 10g42%

Sugar 8g9%

Protein 29g58%

Vitamin A 1046IU21%

Vitamin C 12mg15%

Calcium 68mg7%

Iron 3mg17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutrition

Calories: 285kcal (14%) | Carbohydrates: 37g (12%) | Protein: 29g (58%) | Fat: 4g (6%) | Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) | Cholesterol: 60mg (20%) | Sodium: 1448mg (63%) | Potassium: 1022mg (29%) | Fiber: 10g (42%) | Sugar: 8g (9%) | Vitamin A: 1046IU (21%) | Vitamin C: 12mg (15%) | Calcium: 68mg (7%) | Iron: 3mg (17%)

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