Slow-Cooker Shredded Chicken Nachos

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 8 hr 15 min
  • Ingredients 14
  • Servings 12

Ingredients

Nachos

  • 2 lb. (about 10) boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 packet (1 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 1 (15-oz.) can pinto beans, drained
  • 1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 10 oz. restaurant-style tortilla chips

Toppings

  • 4 oz. (1 cup) shredded colby-Monterey Jack cheese blend
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 3/4 cup thick & chunky salsa
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 1/4 cup sliced ripe or green olives
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into 12 wedges

Steps

  • 1
    Place chicken thighs in 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with taco seasoning mix. Top with beans, tomatoes, chiles and lime juice.
  • 2
    Cover; cook on Low setting for 7 to 8 hours.
  • 3
    Just before serving, place all topping ingredients in individual serving dishes. Remove chicken from slow cooker; place on large plate. Mash beans in slow cooker. Shred chicken with 2 forks; return to slow cooker and mix well.
  • 4
    To serve, have guests place chips on serving plates; spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture onto chips. Top nachos with desired toppings. Chicken mixture can be held on Low setting for up to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/12 of Recipe without Toppings
Calories
360
Calories from Fat
160
Total Fat
18g
28%
Saturated Fat
6g
30%
Cholesterol
65mg
22%
Sodium
650mg
27%
Total Carbohydrate
31g
10%
Dietary Fiber
5g
20%
Sugars
6g
Protein
24g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
16%
16%
Vitamin C
14%
14%
Calcium
16%
16%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 3 Lean Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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