Cilantro Lime Slow-Cooker Chicken Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Cilantro Lime Slow-Cooker Chicken

Chicken, slow-cooked in cilantro, lime, and salsa to super tenderness and fork shredded.

Yields:

10 servings

Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

360 mins

Meal Type:

Main Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

3 sprigs cilantro
4 cups hot salsa
juice of 4 limes
16 skinless chicken breasts

Directions

Stir together salsa, cilantro and lime juice.
Add chicken, if frozen stand the breast up on their sides so the salsa can flow between them.
Add more salsa to mostly cover, if needed.
Cook on high in a slow cooker for 6-8 hours.
Drain, retaining chicken, tomato and pepper chunks, then fork shred the chicken.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories

Amount Per Serving 451

% Daily Value*

Total Fat

Amount Per Serving 4.7g

% Daily Value 6%
- Saturated Fat
  
  Amount Per Serving 1.247g
- Trans Fat
  
  Amount Per Serving 0.076g
- Polyunsaturated Fat
  
  Amount Per Serving 1.061g
- Monounsaturated Fat
  
  Amount Per Serving 1.135g
Cholesterol

Amount Per Serving 219mg

% Daily Value 73%
Sodium

Amount Per Serving 886mg

% Daily Value 39%
Total Carbohydrate

Amount Per Serving 7.69g

% Daily Value 3%
- Dietary Fiber
  
  Amount Per Serving 0.1g
  
  % Daily Value 0%
- Total Sugars
  
  Amount Per Serving 3.46g
  
  Includes -g Added Sugars
Protein

Amount Per Serving 87.26g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

Vitamin A

Amount Per Serving 3mcg

% Daily Value 0%
Vitamin C

Amount Per Serving 10mg

% Daily Value 11%
Vitamin D

Amount Per Serving -mcg

% Daily Value -%
Calcium

Amount Per Serving 3mg

% Daily Value 0%
Iron

Amount Per Serving 15mg

% Daily Value 83%
Potassium

Amount Per Serving 20mg

% Daily Value 0%

Nutrition summary:

Calories 451 KCal
Fat 4.7 g
Carbs 7.69 g
Protein 87.26 g

There are 451 calories in 1 serving of Cilantro Lime Slow-Cooker Chicken.

How long would it take to burn off 451 KCal?
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Cycling (10 MPH)	62 minutes
Jogging	36 minutes
Running	30 minutes
Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)	44 minutes
Walking	52 minutes
Weight Training	52 minutes
Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.