Slow Cooker Bajio Chicken

November 23, 2012

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To be honest, I have never actually eaten at Bajio's (a Fresh-Mex restaurant) but I saw this recipe over at Your Home Based Mom and knew I had to try it. It reminded me of our Cafe Rio Sweet Pork recipe that my family absolutely LOVES . . . and this recipe was definitely a winner!!! It was more a sweet Mexican dish instead of of a hot one, which was perfect for my kids (my husband prefers hot foods, so he poured on the hot sauce!). The thing that I love most about this chicken is that it is so v

http://www.sixsistersstuff.com/2011/08/slow-cooker-bajio-chicken.html

5 chicken breasts
1/2 cup salsa
1 Tbsp cumin
1/2 cup brown sugar (more to taste)
1 4 oz. can diced green chilies
6 oz. Sprite (1/2 can)

Combine all ingredients in a crock pot. Cook on low for 5-6 hours. Remove chicken and shred. Return to crock pot and cook 1 more hour. Thicken the juices with a little cornstarch mixed in water. Serve with...
See the full directions on my site

Nutritions

Calories
228

Sodium
186mg
7% DV

Fat
16g
25% DV

Protein
0.8999999999999999g
1% DV

Carbs
56g
19% DV

Fiber
5g
23% DV

Slow Cooker