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Set-It-and-Forget-It-Crockpot-Chicken-Nachos-Recipe

Set-It-and-Forget-It Crockpot Chicken Nachos

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  • Author: Danae
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 4-6 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Crockpot
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

These Set-It-and-Forget-It Crockpot Chicken Nachos feature tender chicken, zesty salsa, and melted cheese. Perfect for a quick dinner or festive gathering.


Ingredients

  • Chicken Breasts (3-4)
  • Taco Seasoning (1 packet)
  • Salsa (16 ounces)
  • Whole Kernel Corn (15.25 oz can, drained)
  • Black Beans (15.25 oz can, drained and rinsed)
  • Shredded Cheddar Cheese (2 cups)
  • Roma Tomatoes (2-3)
  • Jalapeños (2)
  • Tortilla Chips (about 11 oz.)

Instructions

  • Layer the chicken in the crockpot.
  • Sprinkle taco seasoning over the chicken and pour in salsa.
  • Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  • Shred the chicken in the pot and mix with juices.
  • Preheat oven to broil and prepare a baking sheet.
  • Spread tortilla chips on the baking sheet.
  • Top chips with shredded chicken, corn, and black beans.
  • Sprinkle cheese over the top of the nachos.
  • Broil for 3-5 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Add fresh tomatoes and jalapeños after broiling.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts for easier shredding.
For a vegetarian version, substitute chicken with more beans and veggies.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg