Ingredients

The following ingredients have 6 Servings
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 2 cans (14.75oz each) cream style corn
  • 1 can (14.75 ounces) fire-roasted corn (or regular canned corn), drained
  • 1 can (15.5 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (4 ounces) fire-roasted diced green chiles, undrained
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, freshly grated
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional additions: fresh lime, fresh cilantro, diced onion, hot sauce, sour cream, avocado

Instruction

  • Spray a large slow cooker with nonstick spray.
  • Cut each chicken breast into 2-3 pieces so it can cook faster/more evenly.
  • Add chicken, garlic, chicken stock, creamed cans of corn, fire-roasted corn, black beans, diced green chiles, chili powder, paprika, and cumin to the slow cooker.
  • Stir well. Cover and cook on high for 3-5 hours or low for 4-6 hours, until the chicken shreds easily.
  • Remove the chicken and shred. While shredding the chicken add in the freshly grated cheese and heavy whipping cream.
  • Return the shredded chicken and mix. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with desired toppings.