This Slow Cooker Cuban Salsa Chicken recipe is a flavor-packed, easy-to-make dish that combines the taste of smoky paprika, zesty black pepper, aromatic garlic, and onion with juicy chicken breasts. It's a perfect meal for busy days, as the slow cooker does all the work, infusing the chicken with rich and vibrant Cuban-inspired flavors.
- For a spicier kick, consider adding a few dashes of hot sauce or a diced jalapeño pepper before cooking.
- Make sure to use a thick salsa to avoid a watery dish; if your salsa is too thin, you can thicken it by allowing the dish to cook uncovered for the last 30 minutes.
- This dish can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 3 months. It's perfect for meal prep!
With minimal prep work and a few hours in the slow cooker, you can enjoy a delicious and hearty Cuban Salsa Chicken meal that is bursting with bold flavors. This dish is versatile and can be paired with various sides or used in tacos, burritos, or even as a topping for nachos. It's an easy and satisfying recipe that your whole family will love.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 4040 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 3850kcal | 193% |
Protein | |
Protein 640g | 425% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 120g | 34% |
Fiber 33g | 85% |
Sugar 44g | 44% |
Fat | |
Fat 80g | 90% |
Saturated 16g | 54% |
Cholesterol 1990mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 980ug | 109% |
Choline 2390mg | 434% |
Vitamin B1 4.63mg | 386% |
Vitamin B2 6mg | 433% |
Vitamin B3 270mg | 1713% |
Vitamin B6 27mg | 1530% |
Vitamin B9 340ug | 84% |
Vitamin B12 6ug | 238% |
Vitamin C 160mg | 179% |
Vitamin E 30mg | 208% |
Vitamin K 70ug | 57% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 760mg | 58% |
Copper, Cu 2.28mg | 253% |
Iron, Fe 22mg | 200% |
Magnesium, Mg 980mg | 234% |
Phosphorus, P 6390mg | 511% |
Potassium, K 12700mg | 374% |
Selenium, Se 640ug | 1169% |
Sodium, Na 19720mg | 1315% |
Zinc, Zn 22mg | 209% |
Water | |
Water 3120g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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