Crockpot Salsa Verde Chicken Recipe

crockpot salsa verde chicken in kitchen tongs in slow cooker.

5 from 4 votes

Crockpot Salsa Verde Chicken is an easy slow cooker recipe made with chicken, taco seasoning and a bottle of salsa verde. This easy recipe makes the best shredded chicken for tacos, burrito bowls and other Mexican favorites.

Prep Time5

Cook Time3

Total Time3 5

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Mexican American

Servings:

Author: Dee

Cost: $15

Ingredients

2 pounds boneless skinless chicken
1 taco seasoning
16 oz salsa verde

Instructions

Spray bottom of slow cooker with non stick spray or use olive oil
Place chicken in slow cooker
Sprinkle chicken with taco seasoning
Pour salsa verde over chicken
Top with lid, and cook on high for 2-3 hours or low for 4-6 hours or until chicken is 165℉
Shred chicken using 2 forks or electric mixer, and return to crockpot on low or warm setting until ready to serve

Notes

I use Herdez brand. If your salsa is chunkier, you may want to add a little chicken broth if you need more liquid.

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