SLOW-COOKER SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN

Slow-Cooker Southwestern Chicken image

Prepared salsa and convenient canned corn and beans add fun color, texture and flavor to this chicken dish. I usually serve it with salad and white rice. Our children love it! -Karen Waters, Laurel, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 6h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

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Ingredients

2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 jar (16 ounces) chunky salsa
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the corn, black beans and 1/2 cup salsa. Top with chicken and remaining salsa. , Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until chicken is tender. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and cook 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 1027mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 33g protein.