tex-mex chicken stew

Recipe by
Kevin Ryan
Lena, IL

For the cooking time, 3-4 hours for high, 7-8 for low 1/8th of recipe (about 1 1/4 cups): 234 calories, 4g fat, 713mg sodium, 21g carbs, 4.5g fiber, 6g sugars, 27.5g protein -- PointsPlus® value 5.

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 4 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For tex-mex chicken stew

  • 1 1/2 lb
    raw boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved
  • 1 tsp
    cumin, ground
  • 1 tsp
    chili powder
  • ½ tsp
    garlic powder
  • ½ tsp
    onion powder
  • 1 can
    black beans, canned drained and rinsed
  • 1 can
    tomatoes, diced 14.5oz
  • 1 can
    green chiles drained & diced
  • 1 c
    fresh frozen sweet corn
  • 1 c
    onion, chopped
  • 1/8 tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 4 c
    chicken broth
  • ½ c
    sour cream, lite
  • ½ c
    mexican blend shredded cheese
  • ½ c
    cilantro, fresh chopped

How To Make tex-mex chicken stew

  • 1
    Season chicken with cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • 2
    Place chicken in a crock pot. Add all remaining ingredients except sour cream, cheese, and cilantro. Top with broth, and stir well.
  • 3
    Cover and cook on high for 3 - 4 hours or on low for 7 - 8 hours, until chicken is fully cooked.
  • 4
    Transfer chicken to a large bowl. Shred with two forks -- one to hold the chicken in place and the other to scrape across and shred it. Return shredded chicken to the crock pot, and stir well.
  • 5
    Top each serving with 1 tbsp. each sour cream, cheese, and cilantro.

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