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Slow Cooker Ground Chicken Taco Filling


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  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Flavorful and healthy ground chicken taco filling. Use in tacos or on taco salad.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp chili powder
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 Tbsp canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 lb ground chicken (90/10)
  • 1 piece of bread
  • 2 Tbsp milk
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • Lime juice
  • Salt and pepper
  • Tortillas
  • Toppings: cheese, cilantro, avocado, tomatoes, sour cream

Instructions

  1. Place onion, chili powder, garlic, oregano and oil in microwave safe bowl.  Microwave for about 4-5 minutes, stirring every minute until soft.  Transfer to the slow cooker.
  2. Add the tomato sauce and brown sugar into the slow cooker.
  3. In a separate bowl, mash the bread and milk together into a paste.  Add in the ground chicken and the 1/4 tsp salt and 1/8 tsp pepper.  Mix together but do not over stir.
  4. Add chicken to slow cooker and stir to combine.
  5. Cover and cook on LOW for 4 hours or on HIGH for 2 hours.
  6. Salt and pepper to taste.  Add lime juice to taste.
  7. Serve chicken filling wrapped up in tortillas with desired toppings.