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Creamy Slow Cooker Street Corn Chicken

Creamy Slow Cooker Street Corn Chicken for Cozy Nights

This Creamy Slow Cooker Street Corn Chicken combines smoky flavors and creamy goodness for a comforting dinner.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 420
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Base
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken Use rotisserie chicken for an easy, flavorful shortcut.
  • 8 ounces cream cheese Adds a rich, creamy texture to the dish.
  • ¼ cup lime juice Brightens the flavors and balances the creaminess.
For the Flavor
  • 1 cup corn (smoky chili-spiced) Enhances the dish with a subtle smokiness.
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder Packs in that warm spice that elevates the flavor profile.
  • 1 teaspoon cumin Adds an earthy depth that ties all the ingredients together.
For the Garnish
  • ½ cup sour cream Drizzled on top, it adds a cool contrast to the spicy base.
  • fresh cilantro Sprinkling this on before serving brightens both the dish and the spirit!

Equipment

  • Slow cooker

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather your slow cooker and place it on a sturdy surface. Add the cooked shredded chicken, cream cheese, and lime juice.
  2. Toss in the smoky chili-spiced corn, chili powder, and cumin. Stir until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
  3. Mix everything together until the cream cheese melts into the chicken and corn, taking about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Cover the slow cooker, set it to low heat, and cook for 6 hours. Stir gently after 3 hours.
  5. Check the texture after 6 hours. If the sauce is too thick, add a splash of water or chicken broth.
  6. Serve the dish in bowls, topping with sour cream and cilantro for enhanced flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 420kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 32gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Using shredded rotisserie chicken saves time and enhances the dish's richness. Monitor the cooking time as each slow cooker varies.

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