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Cafe Rio Chicken Recipe

Copycat Cafe Rio Shredded Chicken - a simple and delicious chicken recipe that is perfect for salads, burritos, quesadillas and tacos!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time3 hours
Total Time3 hours 5 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 5
Author: Lil' Luna

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup Zesty Italian Dressing
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tbsp ground cumin
  • 3 tbsp dry ranch dressing mix
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions

  • Spray inside of crockpot with cooking spray. Add chicken to slow cooker.
  • In a small bowl combine Italian dressing, minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, ranch dressing and water. Pour over chicken and cook on HIGH for 3-4 hours, or LOW for 5-6.
  • Remove chicken from crockpot and shred. Add chicken back to juices and serve with salad/burritos/tacos. ENJOY!

Nutrition

Calories: 351kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 39g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 116mg | Sodium: 1368mg | Potassium: 742mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 316IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 1mg