Slow Cooker Caribbean Style Chicken Soup With Lime And Cilantro Recipes

SLOW-COOKER CARIBBEAN-STYLE CHICKEN SOUP WITH LIME AND CILANTRO

Steps:

• Spray 5-quart oval slow cooker with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken evenly with Caribbean rub; set aside.
• In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 teaspoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Cook onion and garlic in oil 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Transfer mixture to slow cooker using slotted spoon. In skillet, heat remaining 3 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil 6 to 8 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned. Transfer chicken to slow cooker.
• Add 1 cup of the broth to skillet, scraping to loosen browned bits. Pour over chicken. Add remaining 3 cups broth, the adobo sauce, beans, coconut milk, salt and pepper to slow cooker.
• Cover; cook on High heat setting 1 hour. Reduce heat setting to Low. Cover; cook 3 hours longer.
• Remove chicken from slow cooker to plate; cool 10 minutes. Remove chicken from bones; discard bones and return meat to slow cooker. Stir in lime juice. Serve soup over rice; garnish with cilantro, radishes and lime wedges.

CILANTRO-LIME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine the first 5 ingredients; rub over chicken. Place in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine remaining ingredients in a blender; cover and process pureed. Pour over chicken., Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°-175°, 3-4 hours.

MEXICAN STYLE LIME AND CILANTRO WHOLE CHICKEN (SLOW COOKER)

Steps:

• Wash and dry the chicken.
• Reserve the giblets and neck for another use.
• Season the chicken inside and out with salt and pepper.
• Place in the slow cooker breast side up.
• Squeeze the juice of the lime over the chicken.
• Put the remains of the lime, cilantro and garlic inside the cavity.
• Cover and cook on the low setting for 6-7 hours or until an instant read thermometer reads 180 degrees Fahrenheit in the thickest part of the thigh.
• Transfer the chicken to a platter.
• Pour the liquid from the cooker into a separate container and refrigerate for another use.

SLOW COOKER CILANTRO LIME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine. Add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture. Cover the cooker, set to High, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours. If desired, set cooker to Low and cook 6 to 8 hours. Shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.

SLOW COOKER CILANTRO-LIME SHREDDED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put all the ingredients in the slow cooker. Cook on LOW for 8 hours.
• Once cooking is complete, use 2 forks to pull the chicken apart. Pull out any long cilantro stems, if necessary.
• Serve Cilantro-Lime Shredded Chicken in favorite chicken recipes.
• (Portion out chicken into meal size portions and place in freezer baggies and freeze for future use.).
• Cost me $5.56 for 3-4 meals worth of shredded chicken.

SLOW COOKER CHILE-LIME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, lime juice, honey, cilantro, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, black pepper, cayenne, and salt in a blender or food processor and puree, making sure chipotle chiles are chopped very fine.
• Place a layer of chicken in a slow cooker and cover with about 1/2 of the liquid mixture. Lay on remaining chicken and pour remaining liquid over top.
• Cover and cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 6 hours, or on High, about 3 hours. Turn off the heat and let rest for at least 15 minutes before serving.