Crock Pot Queso Chicken
This creamy Crock Pot Queso Chicken is perfect for tacos, rice bowls, or a quick and easy meal prep! Just toss the 5 ingredients in the crock pot and in just a few short yours, you’ll have tender, cheesy shredded chicken.
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If you are like me and love a super easy, but absolutely delicious slow cooker meal that the entire family will love, keep reading! This recipe can literally be thrown in the Crock Pot in less than a minute, and in a few hours you will have mouth-watering chicken ready to eat. Also, this recipe is great for tacos, burritos, burrito bowls, or best yet.. meal prep!
I am always looking for a quick and easy meal prep that will last throughout the week. Simply make this chicken on Sunday and add to a small bowl of rice and you have a fantastic, heat up on the go lunch for the entire week. I seriously LOVE this chicken, and never seem to get tired of it.
Ingredients
- Chicken breast
- Taco Seasoning
- Rotel
- Salsa con queso
- Chicken broth
How To Make Crock Pot Queso Chicken
You will start by adding your chicken breast to the crock pot and sprinkle in the taco seasoning. Pour in the can of Rotel, queso, and chicken broth (mixing together as well as you can). Cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 6-7 hours. Shred the chicken and remove most of the liquid (leaving just a bit behind). Stir everything together so the chicken is fully coated in queso mixture. Serve in a tortilla or over rice as a burrito bowl!
Ways to Use Crock Pot Queso Chicken
- Soft Tacos
- Hard Tacos
- Burritos
- Burrito Bowls (over brown or white rice)
Crock Pot Queso Chicken
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken breast
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 cup salsa con queso
- 1 can Rotel diced tomatoes and green chiles
- ½ cup chicken broth
Instructions
- Add chicken to the bottom of a large crock pot and pour in the packet taco seasoning.
- Add in the Rotel, chicken broth, and salsa con queso. Stir ingredients together as much as possible
- Cover and cook on high for 3-5 hours or on low for 6-8 hours.
- Once cooked, shred the chicken and stir into the queso liquid until chicken is well coated.
- Cover and cook for another 15-20 minutes.
- Serve as tacos, burritos, or burrito bowls with your favorite toppings!