Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Melts Recipes

6-INGREDIENT SLOW COOKER ENCHILADA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Add the sliced onions, tomato sauce, salt, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder to a 6-quart slow cooker, stirring to combine.
• Nestle the chicken into the slow cooker, making sure it is well covered by the tomato mixture.
• Cook on high for 3-4 hours or low for 6-7, until the sauce has thickened, the onions are soft, and the chicken is falling apart.
• Remove the chicken and shred with two forks. Add the shredded chicken back to the slow cooker, stirring to combine.
• Add the lime juice and additional salt if desired. Serve warm, adding hot sauce to taste.

SUPER EASY SLOW COOKER CHICKEN ENCHILADA MEAT

Steps:

• Blend chicken broth, tomatoes, chili powder, flour, garlic, cumin, oregano, salt, and cayenne pepper in a blender until smooth.
• Put chicken breast in bottom of a slow cooker; pour blended enchilada sauce over the chicken.
• Cook on Low 8 to 9 hours (or 4 to 6 hours on High). Shred the chicken with 2 large forks and stir into the sauce.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN ENCHILADA MELTS

Steps:

• In a greased 3-qt. slow cooker, combine chicken, salsa and taco seasoning. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 4-5 hours., To serve, preheat broiler. Shred chicken with 2 forks; stir in tomatoes and cilantro., Place bread on ungreased baking sheets; broil 2-3 in. from heat until tops are lightly browned. Using tongs, place rounded 1/3 cup chicken mixture on each toast. Sprinkle with cheese. Broil until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes. If desired, top with olives and additional tomatoes.Freeze option: Cool chicken mixture without tomatoes and cilantro; freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; stir in tomatoes and cilantro and serve as directed.

HEARTY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the chicken, enchilada sauce and chiles. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove chicken and shred with 2 forks. Reserve 1-2/3 cups cooking juices. Pour the remaining cooking juices into a large bowl; add the beans and shredded chicken. Coat 2 freezer-safe 8-in. square baking dishes with cooking spray; add 1/2 cup reserved juices to each., Place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in prepared dishes. Pour remaining reserved juices over top; sprinkle with cheese. , Cover 1 dish and freeze for up to 3 months. Cover and bake second dish at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake until cheese is lightly browned, about 5 minutes longer. Serve with toppings as desired., To use frozen enchiladas: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake as directed.

SLOW COOKER ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Crumble the ground beef into a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until evenly browned. Add taco seasoning and water; simmer for 15 minutes over low heat.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the salsa, cream of mushroom soup and cream of chicken soup. Mix in most of the cheese, reserving 3/4 cup for later.
• Place a layer of tortillas covering the bottom of a slow cooker. Scoop a layer of the ground beef over that, and then spoon a layer of the cheese mixture. Repeat the layers until you run out of stuff, ending with a layer of tortillas on the top. Top with remaining cheese.
• Cover, and cook on High for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Put chicken, salsa, garlic powder, onion, and taco seasoning into slow cooker on high four hours. Shred when done.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Coat bottom of two 9 x 13 pans with enchilada sauce.
• Microwave tortillas in paper towels for 30 seconds.
• Place tortillas in pan one at a time, spreading 1 tablespoon of sauce over each, adding 1/4 cup chicken, and rolling it up. Keep folded sides underneath. Repeat with all tortillas.
• Spread remaining sauce on top and sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake 15 minutes. Garnish with salsa and sour cream.