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Cilantro Lime Slow Cooker Chicken for a High Protein Diet
Ingredients
- 4 cups hot salsa
- 3 sprigs of cilantro
- 16 skinless chicken breasts
- Juice of 4 limes
Directions
- Stir together salsa, cilantro and lime juice.
- Add chicken.
- Add more salsa to mostly cover if needed.
- Cook on high in a slow cooker.
- Drain remaining chicken, tomato and pepper chunks, then fork-shred the chicken.
Nutrition Info
| kcal | 451 |
| kcal from fat | 42 |
| Total fat | 4.4 g |
| Saturated fat | 1.2 g |
| Total carb | 7.69 g |
| Fiber | 0.1 g |
| Sugar | 3.5 g |
| Protein | 87.26 g |