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Mexican Street Corn Chicken Recipe

Mexican Street Corn Chicken Recipe


  • Author: lina
  • Total Time: Approx. 4-6 hours
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Mexican Street Corn Chicken recipe combines tender chicken with a creamy, flavorful mix of corn, beans, and spices for a satisfying and easy meal. Perfect for a busy weeknight or a casual gathering with friends!


Ingredients

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Chicken Mixture:

  • 1.5 lbs. boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • ½ cup diced onion
  • 2 jalapenos (diced)
  • 1 Tbsp. minced garlic
  • 30 oz. southwest style corn (two 15-oz. cans, drained)
  • 15 oz. can black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 8 oz. cream cheese
  • 2 tsp. chili powder
  • 2 tsp. lime juice
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. tajin seasoning (plus more for serving)

Toppings:

  • ¼ cup queso fresco
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare Chicken Mixture: Place the chicken, broth, onion, jalapeno, garlic, corn, beans, cream cheese, chili powder, lime juice, salt, cumin, and tajin in the slow cooker.
  2. Cook: Cook on high for 4 hours or low for 5-6 hours.
  3. Serve: Stir and serve with queso fresco, cilantro, and lime wedges.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours on high or 5-6 hours on low
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: Mexican Street Corn Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Slow Cooker, Mexican Cuisine