Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Crock pot cilantro lime chicken and rice


Cilantro lime chicken and rice 




Cilantro lime chicken

INGREDIENTS:

1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
1 lime, juiced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken
breast halves 
1 can black beans
1 can corn
Place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine. Add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture. Cover the cooker, set to High, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours. If desired, set cooker to Low and cook 6 to 8 hours. Shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.

Cilantro lime rice

INGREDIENTS:

1 cup long grain white rice
2 cups water
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
salt to taste

Bring the rice, water, and chicken bouillon to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the heat, add the lime juice, cilantro, and salt; fluff with a fork and serve.










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