SPICY LIME CHICKEN
I've been turning this spicy lime chicken into tacos for years, but it was my son Austin who put it on cooked rice with all his favorite taco toppings. A family favorite was created out of leftovers! -Christine Hair, Odessa, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Combine broth, lime juice and chili powder; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, about 3 hours. , Remove chicken. When cool enough to handle, shred meat with 2 forks; return to slow cooker. Stir in lime zest. Serve with cilantro if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 420mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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La BarbieGirl
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this dish was not too spicy for me. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and zesty. I will definitely be making this again.
Emmanuel Wayne Mavhina
[email protected]This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best chicken he's ever had. I will definitely be making it again, but I'll use less cayenne pepper next time.
Riyaj Ali
[email protected]I love the spicy lime flavor of this chicken. It's the perfect dish for a summer cookout. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again.
Xalman Rajput
[email protected]This recipe was very easy to follow and the results were delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and zesty. I will definitely be making this again.
Alec Bradshaw
[email protected]This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have liked it better if I had used more cayenne pepper. The chicken was also a bit dry. I will definitely be making this again, but I'll make some changes to the recipe.
Mikki R. Wright (Katt)
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and exciting chicken recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The chicken was flavorful and juicy, and the sauce was amazing. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be maki
Sirleide Souza Porto Ruas
[email protected]I had some leftover chicken and I decided to make this dish. It was a great way to use up the leftovers and it was delicious. The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was moist and tender. I will definitely be making this again.
festus kamara
[email protected]This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best chicken he's ever had. I will definitely be making it again, but I'll use less cayenne pepper next time.
Linnah Juaki
[email protected]I'm a big fan of Alice Recipes, and this spicy lime chicken recipe did not disappoint. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and zesty. I will definitely be making this again.
sidd boy
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was amazing. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Dua Abbas
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the spicy lime flavor of the chicken. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.
Rakha Saab
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of spicy food, so I omitted the cayenne pepper from the recipe. The chicken was still very flavorful and delicious. I served it with mashed potatoes and green beans and it was a great meal.
Andre Johnson
[email protected]This dish was easy to make and the results were delicious. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce had just the right amount of heat. I served it with rice and beans and it was a perfect meal.
Sarita Jha
[email protected]I love spicy food, so I doubled the amount of cayenne pepper in the recipe. It was the perfect amount of heat for me. The chicken was also very moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Tanika Lark
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out amazing! The sauce was flavorful and the chicken was juicy and tender. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a complete meal.
Fullwood Donald
[email protected]This chicken dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were bold and zesty, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.